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| Released | August 6, 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Studio | Kolob Studios (Provo) | |||
| Genre | Soul, pop | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Brian Holland | |||
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Donald Clark Osmond is the ninth studio album released by Donny Osmond in 1977. "(You've Got Me) Dangling on a String" was released as a single. The album peaked at No. 169 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Can't Stand It" | 2:55 |
| 2. | "The More I Live, the More I Love" | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Fly Into the Wind" | 4:10 |
| 4. | "You Are the Music in My Life" | 3:15 |
| 5. | "I Haven't Had a Heartache All Day" | 3:27 |
| 6. | "(You've Got Me) Dangling on a String" | 3:00 |
| 7. | "I'm Sorry" | 4:30 |
| 8. | "Oh, It Must Be Love" | 3:00 |
| 9. | "I Discovered You, You Discovered Me" | 4:20 |
| 10. | "You'll Be Glad" | 3:32 |
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