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49 Swimming Pools – Drinking From An Empty Cup (2009) | Track profile | Dork

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49 Swimming Pools
Triumphs And Disasters, Rewards And Fairytales
Drinking From An Empty Cup

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49 Swimming Pools

Drinking From An Empty Cup

Release date: 2009

From Triumphs And Disasters, Rewards And FairytalesTrack 8

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"Drinking From An Empty Cup" is a track by 49 Swimming Pools, from the album Triumphs And Disasters, Rewards And Fairytales, released 2009.

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From Triumphs And Disasters, Rewards And Fairytales

2009

Album

Triumphs And Disasters, Rewards And Fairytales

49 Swimming Pools

Track number

8

Release year

2009

1All The Flowers In Your Field
2The Goodbye Song
3What Becomes Of The Broken Heart
4The First To Know
5Harpsichords
6I'm Losing (Trying To Fix It All - Part 6)
7The Devil Says
8Drinking From An Empty Cup
9Birds Of A Feather
10Don't Cut The Tree
11To The Dreamers
12Lights Of Spain

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