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“The Question Is” by Marvin Winans. Copyright © 1981 Bud John Songs (ASCAP) Crouch Music Corp. (ASCAP) (adm. at CapitolCMGPublishing.com). International copyright secured. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

“Born For This” by Benjamin Winans. © 1998 EMI Blackwood Music Inc. All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, 424 Church Street, Suite 1200, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission. 

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Winans, BeBe, author.
Title: Born for this : my story in music / BeBe Winans.
Description: First edition. | Nashville : Faith Words, [2019] | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019007476| ISBN 9781546009894 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781549175923 (audio download) | ISBN 9781546009887 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Winans, BeBe. | Gospel musicians—United States—Biography. | Rhythm and blues musicians—United States—Biography. | Singers—United States—Biography. | Christian biography.
Classification: LCC ML420.W5648 A3 2019 | DDC 782.25/4092 [B] —dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019007476

ISBNs: 978-1-5460-0989-4 (hardcover), 978-1-5460-0988-7 (ebook)

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