Review of How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) by Shawn S — 08 Nov 2007

All it takes to get your groove back is deep dicken from a young Jamaican. Man, I hope I never lose my groove...

This review of How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) was written by Shawn S on 08 Nov 2007.

How Stella Got Her Groove Back has generally received positive reviews.

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