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ButterFly

by Barbra Streisand

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    478
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Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.
Overall Rating: 2.4626 ButterFly is ranked overall as 2.4626 out of 4 stars
Avg. Critic Score: 2.8000 ButterFly has an avg. critic score of 2.8000 out of 4 stars

ButterFly Album Reviews

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