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If you're reading Songs That Saved Your Life, chances are that you're a music fan and love reading about your favorite songs. The Lost Songs Project gives love to our favorite artist's lesser known hits with funny anecdotes and a witty history lesson. It might just jog your memory enough to add some of these tracks back into your playlists!
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