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"Never Went to Church" | ||||
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Single by The Streets | ||||
from the album The Hardest Way to Make an Easy Living | ||||
Released | 5 June 2006 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:18 | |||
Label | 679 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mike Skinner, Lennon-McCartney | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Skinner | |||
The Streets singles chronology | ||||
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