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288:The Rolling Stone Album Guide
78:"Repaired" at Alaska Studios
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24:Gotta Let This Hen Out!
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473:"If You Were A Priest"
384:All songs written by
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562:(23 February 1992).
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611:. pp.
482:"Unsettled"
433:the Higsons
367:the Higsons
71:The Marquee
1103:Categories
1025:Gravy Deco
1000:Shadow Cat
518:References
155:chronology
39:Live album
792:Fegmania!
575:8 January
560:Kot, Greg
544:8 January
512:ice cream
493:Personnel
464:"The Fly"
448:"The Fly"
374:Soft Boys
358:Fegmania!
353:Soft Boys
337:Fegmania!
166:Fegmania!
1056:Box sets
601:(eds.).
539:AllMusic
476:"Freeze"
435:" (2:36)
417:Side two
392:Side one
218:AllMusic
143:Producer
82:The Ritz
66:Recorded
51:Released
41: by
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739:Spooked
613:378–380
345:Marquee
188:(1986)
179:(1985)
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58:1985-10
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104:Length
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132:Rhino
121:Label
93:Genre
617:ISBN
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98:Rock
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