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was effectively un-promoted by the label in the United States and became Ian's first to not dent the
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All tracks are written by Janis Ian, except where noted
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1004:Albumdossier 1969-2002
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667:"Jenny (Iowa Sunrise)"
179:, released in 1979 on
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285:Professional ratings
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952:Kent, David
769:Australia (
712:Australia (
588:Produced by
489:Janis Ian,
468:, Janis Ian
451:Produced by
267:Night Rains
263:Night Rains
252:Night Rains
235:Night Rains
228:Chick Corea
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989:2021-10-08
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90:California
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984:charts.nz
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864:Rochester
776:Platinum
706:position
633:"Lay Low"
585:Writer(s)
448:Writer(s)
240:Billboard
177:Janis Ian
138:Janis Ian
125:Janis Ian
42:Janis Ian
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572:Side two
435:Side one
304:AllMusic
111:Producer
104:Columbia
57:Recorded
49:Released
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1196:Revenge
779:50,000
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218:theme.
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