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I Was A King – A Name That Hurts To Say (2009) | Track profile | Dork

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A Name That Hurts To Say

Release date: 2009

From I Was A KingTrack 42:17

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"A Name That Hurts To Say" is a track by I Was A King, from the album I Was A King, released 2009. The track is 2:17 long.

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From I Was A King

2:172009

Album

Track number

4

Release year

2009

1Still
2:06
2Step Aside
2:22
3Golden Years
2:34
4A Name That Hurts To Say
2:17
5California
0:57
6Interlude
0:22
7Breathe
1:34
8Hard Luck Bad News
2:38
1Stay Warm
2:00
2Not Like This
2:03
3It's All You
3:43
4Weighing Anchor
2:46
5Extra Number
1:19
6Norman Bleik
2:58
7Fading Summer
1:47

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