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    Lady Wray Smiling / Make Me Over

    Big Crown Records
    • Lady Wray – Smiling
    • Lady Wray – Make Me Over
    • 1. Smiling
    • 2. Make Me Over

    Gritty soul music from Lady Wray! 'Smiling' is a raw, uptempo cut backed with the deeper ballad of 'Make Me Over'.

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