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Hit Parade: The Great War Against the Single Edition

Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Best Hits of the First Half of 1996

Wyclef Jean, Proz Michel and Lauren Hill's Killing Me Softly was the second radio single from The Score. California Love wasn't finally issued as a single until June 1996 when it was included as track two on the Tupac Maxi single How Do You Want It? But how do you want it never wound up a major airplay hit, even on urban radio? No Doubt's Don't Speak, A Heart-Rending Torch Song about Gwen Stefani's breakup with bandmate Tony Kanal was the third single from Tragic Kingdom.

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