Slowly but Surely

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Slowly but Surely
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 11, 2004
Recorded Toe Rag Studios
Genre Indie rock
Label Damaged Goods [1]
Producer Liam Watson
Holly Golightly chronology
Truly She Is None Other
(2003)
Slowly but Surely
(2004)
My First Holly Golightly Album
(2005)
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Slowly but Surely is a studio album by singer-songwriter Holly Golightly, released in 2004. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Track listing

Songs are by Holly Golightly unless otherwise indicated.

  1. "On the Fire"
  2. "The Luckiest Girl"
  3. "My Love Is" (Billy Myles)
  4. "Keeping On"
  5. "Always and Forever"
  6. "Dear John"
  7. "In Your Head"
  8. "Slowly but Surely" (Ollie Jones, Randy Hobbs)
  9. "Through the Sun and Wine"
  10. "All Grown Up"
  11. "Won't Come Between"
  12. "Mother Earth" (Peter Chatman, Louis Simpkins)

Credits

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