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| Released | November 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Pop music | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
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Flying Blind is the debut Studio album by Irish singer Niamh Kavanagh. It was released in November 1995.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "When There's Time (For Love)" | 4:07 |
| 2. | "Romeo's Twin" | 4:34 |
| 3. | "White City of Light" | 6:46 |
| 4. | "Let's Make Trouble" | 4:37 |
| 5. | "Miles Away" | 6:21 |
| 6. | "I Can't Make You Love Me" | 4:17 |
| 7. | "Whatever It Takes" | 5:31 |
| 8. | "Don't Stop Now" | 3:50 |
| 9. | "Flying Blind" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Red Roses for Me" | 2:03 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| United Kingdom | November 1995 | CD single, Digital download [1] [2] | Arista Records |
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