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"Target" | ||||
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Single by Embrace | ||||
from the album This New Day | ||||
Released | 11 September 2006 | |||
Recorded | Granada, Spain | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 4:28 | |||
Label | Independiente | |||
Songwriter(s) | Martin Glover, Richard McNamara and Danny McNamara | |||
Producer(s) | Youth, Embrace | |||
Embrace singles chronology | ||||
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