| "In Vain" | ||||
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| Single by Kim-Lian | ||||
| from the album Just Do It | ||||
| Released | 29 April 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 3:32 | |||
| Label | Bass Commander Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Daniel Gibson, Han'some | |||
| Producer(s) | Daniël Gibson, Han'some, Anders Bergström | |||
| Kim-Lian singles chronology | ||||
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CD single
Maxi single
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Dutch Tip Parade | 3 |
| Dutch Single Top 100 | 33 |
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