Girl Of Your Dreams | ||||
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Released | 1996 | |||
Genre | Country music | |||
Length | 34:49 | |||
Label | MCA Nashville | |||
Producer | Barry Beckett, Tony Brown | |||
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The ten tracks include three by Cryner alone, two co-written by her, and five others by other songwriters. Two of the tracks are covers: Dusty Springfield's "Son of a Preacher Man" and Dottie West's "A Lesson in Leaving."
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