Cheer Gone | ||||
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Released | 27 October 2008 | |||
Label | Wichita Recordings | |||
Producer | Mark Nevers | |||
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The Times | [1] |
Cheer Gone is the fourth solo album by Euros Childs, released on 27 October 2008 for Wichita Recordings. [2]
All tracks written by Euros Childs.
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