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That the song Valerie by Steve Winwood made the Billboard Top 100 twice five years apart. First on Winwood s album Talking Back to the Night and then a remixed version from his compilation album Chronicles . It charted at 70 and 9 respecitvely.

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Fun Fact: That the song ‘Valerie’ by Steve Winwood made the Billboard Top 100 twice…five years apart. First on Winwood’s album ‘Talking Back to the Night’ and then a remixed version from his compilation album ‘Chronicles’. It charted at 70 and 9 respecitvely.

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