| Cannons in the Rain | ||||
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| Released | March 1973 | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 36:05 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Producer | Nik Venet | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Cannons in the Rain is the sixth album by folk musician John Stewart, former member of The Kingston Trio. It is his first album on RCA Records.
All compositions by John Stewart except where noted.
Nik Venet - producer
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