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| "Be Anything (But Be Mine)" | ||||
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| Single by Connie Francis | ||||
| A-side | "Be Anything (but Be Mine)" | |||
| B-side | "Tommy" | |||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | 1964 | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop | |||
| Length | 2:09 | |||
| Label | MGM Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Irving Gordon | |||
| Connie Francis USsingles chronology | ||||
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