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Dec 2017
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Diamond Rio’s Marty Roe & Jimmy Olander:...

Jesus Calling
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Six-time Vocal Group of the Year Diamond Rio has been one of the most successful bands in country music history. They won a Grammy for their first Christian Record “The Reason,” and have also produced a Christmas album called “The Star Still Shines. 
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