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. It was produced by Graham Lee (ex-

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) who had previously played pedal

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in Lisa's roots-rock band Truckasaurus. The album features Lisa's own compositions, plus two songs by Melbourne friends (one each from

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and

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), and two US classics:

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" and

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's "Woman Left Lonely".

Track listing

#"Big American Car" #"You're a Big Girl Now" (

) #"Guitar Boat" #"Nobody's An Angel" #"I'm Gonna Live My Life (I'm Gonna Take My Time)" (

) #"Hang My Head" #"Woman Left Lonely" (

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) #"False Waltz" #"Long Wide Load" #"Too Dark To See" (

) #"Big Small Town" All compositions by Lisa Miller except where noted.

References

External links

* 1996 debut albums Lisa Miller (singer-songwriter) albums {{1990s-rock-album-stub