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| Released | March 1995 | |||
| Label | Red Eye | |||
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"Just a Man" is a song by Australian indie rock band The Cruel Sea. The song was released in March 1995 as the second single from the band's fourth studio album, Three Legged Dog . The song peaked at number 39 on the ARIA Charts.
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [1] | 39 |
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