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81. I love this tune. Awesome melody and flow.

Reply to Trailrider1951 (Reply #11)

Tue Feb 11, 2025, 10:09 AM

Feb 11

Have you heard the Deep Purple cover? Starts out ominously, then kicks in. Really cool.

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River Deep, Mountain High Trailrider1951 Feb 10 #11

I love this tune. Awesome melody and flow. LuvLoogie Feb 11 #81

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Yep. Aristus Feb 11 #116

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I loved Marvin and Tammi. thank you catbyte for posting. debm55 Feb 11 #114

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