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Mixtape Mixes…Nina’s Picks-Soundtracks…01.01

Jan 20, 2010, 2:23 PM | Updated: Oct 10, 2024, 2:55 pm

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Sister Act – I Will Follow Him
Armageddon – Aerosmith – I Don’t Want to Miss A Thing
Romeo & Juliet – The Cardigans – Love Fool
Mama Mia – Abba – Take a Chance On Me
Can’t Hardly Wait – Bill Withers – Ain’t No Sunshine
Jackie Brown – Bobby Womack – Across 110th St
Almost Famous – Elton John – Tiny Dancer
Old School – Simon and Garfunkel – The Sound of Silence
Empire Records – The Buggles – Video Killed The Radio Star
Trina – Hustling

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