| The Big Romance | ||||
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| Released | June 18, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | David Kitt | |||
| Genre | Indie | |||
| Length | 55:13 | |||
| Label | Blanco Y Negro | |||
| Producer | David Kitt | |||
| David Kitt chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| NME |  [2] |
| RTÉ | [3] |
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