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I Held Her in My Arms

Violent Femmes

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  1. Released on Rhino, also Boys Don’t Cry (The Cure), You Are My Sunshine (Ray Charles) and Dance Into the Light (Phil Collins)

  2. Written by Gordon Gano, also Blister in the Sun, Gone Daddy Gone and Black Girls

  3. Part of Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes, also Color Me Once, Jesus Walking on the Water and Add It Up

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Written by
Gordon Gano
Performed by
Brian Ritchie, Gordon Gano, Jerry Harrison, Sigmund Snopek III, Steve Mackay, Steve Scales and Victor DeLorenzo
Part of
Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes
Released on
Rhino

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  1. 1MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Brian Ritchie

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Brian Ritchie

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Gordon Gano

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Gordon Gano

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Jerry Harrison

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Jerry Harrison

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Sigmund Snopek III

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Sigmund Snopek III

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Steve Mackay

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Steve Mackay

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Steve Scales

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Steve Scales

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Victor DeLorenzo

    I Held Her in My Arms was performed by Victor DeLorenzo

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was written by Gordon Gano

    I Held Her in My Arms was written by Gordon Gano

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms is part of the release Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes

    I Held Her in My Arms is part of the release Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Rhino is the label of the song I Held Her in My Arms

    Rhino is the label of the song I Held Her in My Arms

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz I Held Her in My Arms was released on 2005-07-12

    I Held Her in My Arms was released on 2005-07-12

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026