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"Sorry, I'm a Lady" | ||||
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Single by Baccara | ||||
from the album Baccara | ||||
B-side | "Love You Till I Die" | |||
Released | 7 August 1977 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rolf Soja & Frank Dostal | |||
Producer(s) | Rolf Soja | |||
Baccara singles chronology | ||||
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