"Weekend Without Makeup" was the first

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the Long Blondes The Long Blondes were an English indie rock band formed in Sheffield in 2003 by Dorian Cox (lead guitar and keyboards), Reenie Hollis (real name Kathryn Hollis) (bass guitar and backing vocals), Emma Chaplin (rhythm guitar, keyboards and backin ...

' first album '' Someone to Drive You Home''. It was released on 26 July 2006 on CD, double

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and digital download. The single reached number 28 in the UK Singles Chart.

Paintings

* The two front covers of ''Weekend Without Make-Up'' are paintings of

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Track listing

All lyrics written by Dorian Cox, Kate Jackson, music by The Long Blondes. * CD # Side A "Weekend Without Makeup" # Side B "Fulwood Babylon" *

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1 # Side A "Weekend Without Makeup" # Side B "Platitudes" *7-inch 2 # Side A "Weekend Without Makeup" # Side B "Last Night on Northgate Street" * Digital download # 1. "Weekend Without Makeup" # 2. "Fulwood Babylon" # 3. "Platitudes" # 4. "Last Night on Northgate Street"

References

{{Authority control 2006 singles The Long Blondes songs 2006 songs Rough Trade Records singles Songs written by Kate Jackson (singer) Songs written by Dorian Cox UK Independent Singles Chart number-one singles