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| "Don't Put Your Spell on Me" | ||||
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| Single by Ian McNabb | ||||
| from the album Merseybeast | ||||
| Released | April 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | This Way Up | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Ian McNabb | |||
| Producer(s) | Robert Ian McNabb | |||
| Ian McNabb singles chronology | ||||
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The music video depicts gothic scenes, and McNabb being stalked by a sinister looking man.
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