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The Smiths – Frankly, Mr Shankly (2024) | Track profile | Dork

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Scratch My Name On Your Arm
Frankly, Mr Shankly

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Frankly, Mr Shankly

Release date: 2024

From Scratch My Name On Your ArmTrack 7

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"Frankly, Mr Shankly" is a track by The Smiths, from the album Scratch My Name On Your Arm, released 2024.

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From Scratch My Name On Your Arm

2024

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Track number

7

Release year

2024

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4What's The World

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