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Heaven Adores You

American Pop

Gainsbourg (vie héroïque)

Gold Diggers of 1933

The American Mall

Bye Bye Birdie

The Hottest State

Man in the Camo Jacket

Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields

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The World According to Allee Willis

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Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

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Three Little Words