Bitter Beauty

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Bitter Beauty
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Released2001
Jason Collett chronology
Chrome Reflection
(2000)
Bitter Beauty
(2001)
Motor Motel Love Songs
(2002)
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Bitter Beauty is a 2001 album released by Canadian singer/songwriter Jason Collett. Some of the songs, including the title track, were later re-released on Collett's 2003 album Motor Motel Love Songs .

Track listing

  1. "Bitter Beauty" - 3:40
  2. "Stormy Woman, Salty Girl" - 3:02
  3. "Revolution Style" - 3:46
  4. "Diggin' in the Carpet" - 2:44
  5. "Little Clown" - 3:24
  6. "Something Beautiful" - 2:46
  7. "Gabe" - 3:44
  8. "Honey, I Don't Know" - 2:50
  9. "Runaway" - 2:43
  10. "It's Only Love" - 2:25

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References

  1. "Bitter Beauty - Jason Collett | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.