Dancing Under Streetlights

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Dancing Under Streetlights
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Released1982 (1982)
Recorded1982
Genre Pop rock
Label Landslide Records
The Brains chronology
Electronic Eden
(1981)
Dancing Under Streetlights
(1982)

Dancing Under Streetlights, an EP, is the third and final release by The Brains. It was released in 1982.

Track listing

  1. "Dancing Under Streetlights"
  2. "Tanya"
  3. "Read My Mind"
  4. "Don't Give Yourself Away"


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