My Better Self | ||||
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Released | September 13, 2005 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 49:56 | |||
Label | Razor & Tie | |||
Producer | Stewart Lerman | |||
Dar Williams chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | link |
Paste | 09/11/2005 |
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All songs written by Dar Williams, except where noted.
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