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"About Your Dress" | |
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Single by The Maccabees | |
from the album Colour it in | |
Released | 2007 |
Genre | Indie pop, indie rock |
Length | 3:35 |
Label | Fiction |
Songwriter(s) | Rupert Jarvis, Robert Dylan Thomas, Orlando Weeks, Hugo White, Felix White |
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