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Track listings

All songs by Black Kids. ;7" single (white vinyl) # "Hurricane Jane" # "Power in the Blood" ;7" single (orange vinyl) # "Hurricane Jane" # "You Only Call Me When You're Crying" ;CD single # "Hurricane Jane" # "Hurricane Jane (The Cansecos Remix)"

Music video

The music video for "Hurricane Jane" was filmed in London in April 2008 and directed by Rozan & Schmeltz.

Personnel

* Owen Holmes – bass guitar * Kevin Snow – drums * Dawn Watley – keyboards and vocals * Ali Youngblood – keyboards and vocals * Reggie Youngblood – guitar and vocals

Chart performance

References

External links

Official Black Kids website

"Hurricane Jane" music video
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