''Brides'' is a

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released in 1987 by

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singer

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. Its original release on vinyl contained ten tracks, including a cover of

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's 1970 song, " Sweet Jane". An additional bonus track was added when the

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version was released.

Track listing

*All songs written by Annabel Lamb, except: track 2 (

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, Mark Damron), track 3 (Lamb, Scott Davidson), track 4 (Lamb,

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), track 7 (

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), track 8 (Dani Ali, Lamb) and track 11 ( Elmer Rice,

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)

References

''Brides'' at allmusic.com
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