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| Jim Diamond | ||||
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| Released | May 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1992–93 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 49.44 | |||
| Label | Polydor/PolyGram TV | |||
| Producer | Jim Diamond, Graham Lyle | |||
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Jim Diamond was Jim Diamond's first studio album in five years (not to be confused with its identically-named 1988 predecessor). Featuring nine new songs and three re-recordings "Hi Ho Silver", "I Won't Let You Down" and "I Should Have Known Better", the album charted at Number 16 in the UK Charts.
Note: Tracks are in order as on the CD. It was different for the cassette.
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