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| "Beauty of the Ride" | |
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| Single by Sebadoh | |
| from the album Harmacy | |
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Indie rock |
| Length | 2:48 |
| Label | |
| Songwriter(s) | Lou Barlow |
| Producer(s) | |
"Beauty of the Ride" is a song by Sebadoh from their 1996 album Harmacy . It was released as a CD single, a 7" vinyl record, and a 10" vinyl record.
The song peaked at number 74 on the UK Singles chart.[ citation needed ]
UK/GE 7" single(RUG47)
UK/GE 10" and CD single(RUG47CD)
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