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NEW DIGITAL-ONLY HOLIDAY EP “A CHRISTMAS OFFERING FROM THE COWSILLS” – AVAILABLE NOW at Amazon.com,

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A Christmas Offering From The Cowsills
The Cowsills, the hit family singing group of the ‘60s, have released “A Christmas Offering From The Cowsills,” a new digital-only Christmas EP featuring two originals, “Christmastime (Song For Marissa)” and “Some Good Years,” plus a new, acapella version of the holiday favorite, “Winter Wonderland.” The group’s first single for MGM, The Rain, The Park & Other Things, was certified gold with more than a million copies sold. Bob Cowsill gives us a call to tell us the story behind the EP.
NEW DIGITAL-ONLY HOLIDAY EP “A CHRISTMAS OFFERING FROM THE COWSILLS” – AVAILABLE NOW at Amazon.com,

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