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The Blow – It Doesn't Have To Be This Way (1986) | Track profile | Dork

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It Doesn't Have To Be This Way

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It Doesn't Have To Be This Way

Release date: 1986

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"It Doesn't Have To Be This Way" is a single by The Blow, released 1986.

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It Doesn't Have To Be This Way

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1986

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