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Wild & Blue

Mekons / The Curse of the Mekons

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Mekons

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Album

The Curse of the Mekons

Release date

January 1, 1991

Duration

2:53

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Alternative

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John Scott Sherrill

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"Wild and Blue" is a song written by John Scott Sherrill, and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in September 1982 as the first single and title track from the album Wild & Blue. The song was Anderson's eleventh country hit and the first of five number ones on the country chart. The single went to number one for two weeks and spent a total of eleven weeks within the top 40. John's sister Donna Kay Anderson provides background vocals.

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