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780:– via www.theguardian.com.
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461:'Yellow Eyes' on its axis."
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500:"Yellow Eyes" – 6:30
494:"Thunderhead" – 3:28
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555:"Crabdance"
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100:Fundamental
60:Summer 1987
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1145:Categories
1047:Mike Martt
1022:Rob Ritter
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709:References
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