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May your soul rest in peace\" -Lebo M.\nTHE PRODUCERS WISH TO THANK: Chris Montan, Andy Hill, Don Hahn, Peter Schneider, Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff, Marsha Burns, Del Atkins, Brian Rawlings, Edwin Oliver III, Clive Hunt, the entire staff of Tuff Gong, Caiphus Semenya, Letta Mbulu, Thembi Nsibanyoni, the Ndlovus, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Thahane, Rev. and Mrs Willy F. Wilson, Kamilla Rifkin, Vanessa Rifkin, Sam Schwartz, Mike Gorfaine, Zoe Zimmer, Suzanne Zimmer, Harold J. Kleiner, and all the staff of Wald Disney Records\nLEBO M. WISHES TO THANK: His parents, Boiki and Nomvula Morake, his wife Nandi, and his children, Z. 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