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Focus...
Summary
Bernard "Focus..." Edwards, Jr is a Atlanta-based Grammy Award–winning producer who first rose to fame when signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment. Since then he has produced tracks for Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez, Beyoncé Knowles, Busta Rhymes, Bishop Lamont, Tony Yayo, Stat Quo, Outlawz, The Game, Jay Rock amongst others.
Biography
Focus... is the son of the late Bernard Edwards, co-founder of disco and R&B band Chic. He was born in Manhattan, New York, and raised in the Tri-State Region. Edwards, Jr credits his father with his love for the production side of music, which he developed from an early age, attending numerous studio sessions with his father.
Focus...'s production talents were first recognized by Dr. Dre when an artist Edwards, Jr had produced, Daks, greatly impressed the Aftermath label head. Dre decided to not only sign up Daks but also his producer Focus... so that the two could then continue working together.
The beginning of 2009 saw Focus... leave Aftermath after seven years with the label. In an interview with HitQuarters in 2010 Focus... explained the reasons for the departure:
"I left 'cos I was really working hard and forgetting everything else. I wasn't spending time with my family ... I forgot about life outside of the studio. And we weren't putting out enough music to do that, and so it just made sense for me to just say, “Dre thanks for everything, you taught me a lot and let me show you what I can do“.
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Setbacks
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2011Follow Me Home
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2011Perfect Timing
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2011Late Nights & Early Mornings
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2011The Shawshank Redemption/Angola 3
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2010Back on My B.S.
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2009Slaughterhouse
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2009The Confessional
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2008Bionic
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2008The High Road
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2006Eminem Presents: The Re-Up
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2006The Documentary
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2005Outlaw 4 Life: 2005 A.P.
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2005Pleasure & Pain
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2005Thoughts Of A Predicate Felon
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2005Dangerously in Love
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2003Truthfully Speaking
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2002This Is Me... Then
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2002Christina Milian
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2001My Name Is Joe
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2000Skin Deep
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19998 Days of Christmas
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Music track
Fast Lane
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2011Just Like Me
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2011New Years
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2011Hope She Cheats On You
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2011Code Red
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2011Pay Off
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2011Say Wassup
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2011All the Time
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2011Far Away
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2011Bout That
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2011Paranoid
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2011They Be on It
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2011Lose Myself
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2011No Joke
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2011Pushin On
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2011M.O.N.E.Y.
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2011Intro
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2011Your Hands
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2011Hood Gone Love It
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2011Tell Me Sumthin Good
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2011Finest Hour
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2011I Want You To Stay
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2011Westside
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2011Once in a Lifetime
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2011Life's a Gamble
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2011Sour Times
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2011Elbows
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2011So Clean
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2011All My Life
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2011Tears
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2011Boomerang
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2011100 MPH
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2011Chasing Clouds
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2011Intro - Change Gon Come
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2011All I Know Is
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2011Remember Me
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2011Anticipation
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2011The Break Up Song
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2011Perfect Timing
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2011I'm Thuggin'
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2011Borrowed Time
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2011With You
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2011Butterflies
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2011Keep It Lit
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2011Kill or Be Killed
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2011Dont Wait
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2011Late Nights & Early Mornings
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2011Home
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2010The Preformation
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2010Martin Luther King
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2010Hollow Eyes
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2010Wanted Man
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2010Anything
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2010Get My Gun
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2010Get Inspired
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2010Affirmative Action
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2010You Ain't Fresh
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2010I Like Yo Face
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2010We In Here
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2010Off the Liquor
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2010Sadatay
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2010Rain
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2010Robert King
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2010I.W.P.
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2010Land of the Free
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2010The Homies Girl
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2010Hood PSA
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2010Shout!
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2010Change Is Gonna Come
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2010Sugar
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2009Onslaught 2
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2009Wheel of Fortune
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2009Don't Believe Em
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2009Salute
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2009Give Em What They Askin For
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2009Decision
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2009Pray (It's a Shame)
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2009Respect My Conglomerate
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2009World Go Round
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2009Sound Off
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2009Cut You Loose
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2009Shoot For the Moon
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2009Lyrical Murderers
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2009Rain Drops
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2009Hustler's Anthem '09
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2009Microphone
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2009Killaz
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2009Kill Dem
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2009Not Tonight
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2009Arab Money
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2009The One
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2009I'm a Go and Get My...
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2009In the Mind of Madness
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2009We Want In
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2009Cuckoo
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2009We Miss You
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2009The Phone Call
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2009All on My Dick
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2008One Night
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2008Morning Dessert
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2008The Greatest Trick
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2008Right
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2008Sex for Breakfast
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2008Be Cool
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2008Lift Me Up
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2008Better Than You
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2008My Heart
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2008The Confessional
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2008Kissin' Tha Curb
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2008All I Need
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2008Africa
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2008Bionic
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2008The Name
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2008I Am
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2008Guerilla Pimpin'
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2008Elastic Love
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2008Everyday
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2008You Lost Me
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2008Send A Nigga Home
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2008Desnudate
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2008Can't Figure It Out
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2008I Hate Boys
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2008City Lights
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2008Love & Glamour
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2008Donkey Kong Savage
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2008My Girls
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2008Ghetto Song
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2008Glam
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2008Why U Wanna Piss Me Off
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2008Vanity
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2008What People Do
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2008Prima Donna
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2008There He Is
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2006Exceptional
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2006Pistol Pistol
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2006Tryin' ta Win
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2006How to Touch a Girl
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2006Murder
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2006The Way You Do Me
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2006Smack That
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2006Note to God
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2006Everything Is Shady
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2006Anything
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2006Public Enemy #1
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2006Do Whatcha Gotta Do
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2006The Re-Up
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2006This Time
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2006Ski Mask Way
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2006I Can Take You There
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2006Jimmy Crack Corn
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2006Too Little Too Late
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2006Cry Now
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2006Trapped
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2006No Apologies
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2006Let It Rain
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2006Whatever You Want
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2006The High Road
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2006Talkin' All That
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2006Like That
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2006By My Side
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2006Good Ol'
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2006Shady Narcotics
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2006We Ride for Shady
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2006Coming for You
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2006We're Back
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2006Listen 2 Me
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2005Like Father, Like Son
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2005Tattle Teller
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2005G-Shit
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2005Let It Burn
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2005Church for Thugs
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2005Losing My Mind
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2005So Seductive
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2005I Know You Don't Love Me
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2005If You Want 2
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2005Put You on the Game
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2005Eastside Westside
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2005Dear Suzie
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2005These Are the Times
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2005Start from Scratch
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2005Drama Setter
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2005Live by the Gun
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2005Ghetto Gospel Pt. 2
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2005The Documentary
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2005We Don't Give a Fuck
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2005Intro
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2005Smiling Faces
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2005Runnin'
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2005Pimpin
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2005Westside Story
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2005I Dare U
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2005No More Fun and Games
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2005Real Talk
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2005Curious
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2005Dreams
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2005Don't Get It Fucked Up
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2005We Ain't
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2005Can't Turn Back
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2005I'm So High
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2005Hate It or Love It
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2005Sarred Vows
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2005Where I'm From
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2005Intro
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2005Celebrate
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2005Love My Style
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2005Higher
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2005Better It Get
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2005Special
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2005Homicide
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2005Big Ballin
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2005How We Do
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2005Interlude
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2005Don't Worry
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2005It Is What It Is
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2005Project Princess
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2005They Don't Understand
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2005Don't Need Your Love
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2005That's How You Like It
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2003The Closer I Get to You
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2003Hip Hop Star
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2003Be with You
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2003Yes
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2003Signs
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2003Speechless
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2003You Belong To Me
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2002I've Been Thinkin'
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2002Baby I Love U!
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2002Still
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2002Loving You
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2002I'm Glad
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2002The One
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2002Dear Ben
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2002All I Have
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2002Jenny from the Block
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2002Again
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2002Until I Get Over You
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2001Satisfaction Guaranteed
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2001Got to Have You
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2001Thank You
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2001Your Last Call
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2001Get Away
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2001Let Go
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2001Spending Time
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2001It Hurts When...
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2001You Make Me Laugh
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2001A Girl Like Me
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2001Twitch
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2001Stutter
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2000Thank God I Found You
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2000Table for Two
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2000I Wanna Know
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2000Treat Her Like a Lady
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2000Get Crunk Tonight
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20005 6 3
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2000Peep Show
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2000One Life Stand
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2000Black Hawk
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2000Intro
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2000I Believe in You
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2000Somebody Gotta Be on Top
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2000So Beautiful
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2000Silent Night
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Little Drummer Boy
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Do You Hear What I Hear?
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Winter Paradise
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White Christmas
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A 'DC' Christmas Medley
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Platinum Bells
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Jingle Bells
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[O Holy Night
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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
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Spread a Little Love on Christmas Day
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Frosty the Snowman
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Opera of the Bells
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Holly Jolly Christmas
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Deck the Halls
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Here Comes Santa Claus
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