Crying Out For Help

Album: The Evolution Of Man (2012)
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Songfacts®:

  • This is one of four tracks on The Evolution Of Man that features a contribution from Blur guitarist Graham Coxon - the other ones being "Snakeskin," "Blood From a Stone" and "Say Nothing." Example – real name Elliot Gleave – recalled to NME: "I went round to his house, played him the whole album and he chose the tracks he wanted to play on."

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