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Common. (Race Records).(Brief Article)
Electric Circus (MCA).
This week's contestant on the "Who Wants to Be Prince?" show is Brooklyn-by-way-of-Chicago boho Common. Remarkable in its reach and vision, the recharged Common ...
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