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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Naked Eyes - Promises, Promises

80's hot pop.

From their self titled Naked Eyes, 1983.
The One You Might Not Know
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The One You Know
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Posted by Eclecticity at 8:50 AM

Labels: Memories, Music, True Talent

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