Car Tape 2

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Car Tape 2
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 24, 2010 (2010-04-24)
Label Raoul Records
Lisa Miller chronology
Morning in the Bowl of Night
(2007)
Car Tape 2
(2010)
Meet the Misses
(2012)

Car Tape 2 is a 2010 album by the Australian singer-songwriter Lisa Miller. It was the follow-up to 2002's Car Tape . It was released in Australia on 24 April 2010 by Raoul Records and Other Tongues. [1] Car Tape 2 was, like Miller's three previous albums, nominated in the ARIA Awards for "Best Adult Contemporary Album".

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References

  1. "Other Tongues". Other Tongues. 30 April 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2012.