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| Released | November 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
| Studio | AAV Studios, Melbourne | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Label | Mushroom | |||
| Producer | James "Jimbo" Barton, The Sports | |||
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The Sports Play Dylan (and Donovan) is an extended play (EP) by Australian rock band The Sports. The EP is five covers of Bob Dylan and Donovan tracks. It was released in November 1981 and peaked at number 70 on the Kent Music Report.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Sunshine Superman" | Donovan | 3:11 |
| 2. | "Ballad of a Thin Man" | Bob Dylan | 4:45 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "You're a Big Girl Now" | Dylan | 4:06 |
| 2. | "Fourth Time Around" | Dylan | 2:56 |
| 3. | "All the Tired Horses" | Dylan | 2:00 |
| Chart (1981) | Position |
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| Australian Kent Music Report [1] | 70 |
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