| Holly and the Italians | ||||
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 Cover photo by Antoine Giacomoni | ||||
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| Released | Late 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1982 | |||
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| Genre | New wave | |||
| Length | 43:07 | |||
| Label | Virgin Epic (US only) | |||
| Producer | Mike Thorne | |||
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