Songs in the Dark (album)

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Songs in the Dark
Songs in the Dark by the Wainwright Sisters.jpeg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 13, 2015 (2015-11-13)
Genre
Length49:13
Label PIAS
Martha Wainwright chronology
Come Home to Mama
(2012)
Songs in the Dark
(2015)