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2750:1980 albums
2717:Discography
2686:The Passage
2407:Live albums
2131:Julia Nagle
2082:Paul Hanley
1959:12 November
1671:25 November
1614:"The Fall:
1562:2 September
1462:. pp.
1188:engineering
326:Herb Alpert
324:co-founder
221:Rough Trade
127:Rough Trade
2744:Categories
2632:Paint Work
2600:Free Range
2544:Fiery Jack
2232:Shift-Work
2116:Una Baines
2106:Tony Friel
2101:Karl Burns
2096:Marc Riley
2091:Brix Smith
1376:24 January
1243:References
1161:Technical
1130:Marc Riley
834:Marc Riley
683:rockabilly
167:chronology
2581:" (1987)
2415:Live 1977
2337:Ersatz GB
2225:Extricate
2016:Grotesque
1984:14 August
1927:Billboard
1531:Stereogum
1224:position
1213:Grotesque
1197:mastering
1124:(track 3)
1109:Personnel
1010:Writer(s)
905:Writer(s)
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756:Grotesque
743:included
735:Grotesque
730:Billboard
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701:Stereogum
697:Grotesque
679:Grotesque
642:Grotesque
342:Reception
314:Stereogum
252:Grotesque
81:Post-punk
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2634:" (1985)
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2586:Victoria
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2274:Levitate
2058:The Fall
1856:(2003).
1612:(1990).
1452:(eds.).
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1295:(2003).
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1126:, guitar
1114:The Fall
1083:Tapezine
751:Reissues
715:hardcore
687:art rock
366:AllMusic
309:AllMusic
256:Rochdale
217:the Fall
165:The Fall
141:The Fall
134:Producer
96:art punk
64:Rochdale
51:Released
44:The Fall
41: by
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2155:Dragnet
2021:Discogs
1933:4 March
1905:4 March
1643:7 March
1537:4 March
1526:(1980)"
1500:7 March
1348:7 March
828:Smith,
292:Content
200:(1981)
191:(1980)
182:(1980)
2383:Slates
2344:Re-Mit
1894:"Fall"
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1013:Length
908:Length
892:Side B
803:Length
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647:Sounds
579:Sounds
360:Rating
357:Source
196:Slates
105:Length
59:Studio
1822:Uncut
1101:63:06
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814:Smith
797:Title
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300:P. J.
248:kazoo
122:Label
86:lo-fi
73:Genre
2478:2G+2
1986:2021
1961:2020
1935:2018
1907:2018
1866:ISBN
1800:ISBN
1723:Mojo
1701:ISBN
1673:2020
1645:2013
1632:ISBN
1587:ISBN
1564:2018
1539:2018
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1468:ISBN
1418:ISBN
1378:2018
1350:2013
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1266:ISBN
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1222:Peak
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