"New Idols" is the first single to be released by

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band

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. It was released on

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in June 2004 and was limited to 500 copies. The 7" vinyl is now highly collectible. The front cover is a painting by Kate Jackson of

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Track listing

All lyrics written by Dorian Cox, Music by The Long Blondes * 7" # Side A "New Idols" # Side B "Long Blonde"

References

External links

*Review of 'New Idols
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