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November Five-Star Shuffle: “The Promise”

When In Rome
When In Rome

“The Promise”
by When In Rome
from the album When In Rome
1988
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Aaah, one of my favorite songs ever, and a must-sing entry in the Chris/Chrance karaoke playlist. This is a song I listen to when I need a pick me up, and a song I sing when I need an ego boost and want to get the crowd in a good mood. Most people don’t know it by name, but as soon as that intro piano tinkle comes on, everyone of at least a certain age has their synapses fire with happy recognition.

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