I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing

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I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing
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Studio album by
Released27 January 2017
Genre Pop
Label CTRL Records
Producer
Lucy Spraggan chronology
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(2016)
I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing
(2017)
Today Was a Good Day
(2019)
Singles from I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing
  1. "Dear You"
    Released: 12 August 2016
  2. "Modern Day Frankenstein"
    Released: 9 December 2016

I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing is the fourth studio album by English musician Lucy Spraggan, released on 27 January 2017. [1] The album includes the singles "Dear You" and "Modern Day Frankenstein".

Contents

Track listing

I Hope You Don't Mind Me Writing [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Fight for It"
Jon Maguire3:38
2."Loaded Gun"
  • Spraggan
  • Jon Maguire
Maguire2:40
3."Grown Up"
  • Spraggan
  • Noke
Maguire3:33
4."I Don't Live There Anymore"
  • Spraggan
  • Joe Hammill
Maguire3:33
5."Dear You"SpragganMaguire3:29
6."Freddos Aren't 10p"Spraggan
  • Spraggan
  • Maguire
1:58
7."Hey William" (featuring The Dunwells)
  • Spraggan
  • David Dunwell
  • Joseph Dunwell
Maguire3:10
8."If"
Maguire2:52
9."All That I've Loved (For Barbara)"
  • Spraggan
  • Noke
Maguire3:41
10."Puppy Dog Eyes"SpragganMaguire3:22
11."Modern Day Frankenstein"
  • Spraggan
  • Hammill
Maguire3:35
12."Prozac"
  • Spraggan
  • Gordon Mills
  • Maguire
  • Gordon Mills
3:37
13."Hush Little Baby"SpragganMaguire3:02

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [3] 6
UK Albums (OCC) [4] 12
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [5] 2

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