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| "Calling All the Heroes" | ||||
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| Single by It Bites | ||||
| from the album The Big Lad in the Windmill | ||||
| Released | 23 June 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, new wave | |||
| Length | 5:33 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Francis Dunnery | |||
| It Bites singles chronology | ||||
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