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album: Down in Fall
album: Golden Street
album: The Future's Always Perfect
album: Hooray For Tuesday
album: The Stolen Boy
album: It's a Bright and Guilty World
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album: It's Gonna Break Out
album: Into the River
album: Cul-De-Sac's and Dead Ends, Vol. 2
album: The Future Is Always Perfect
album: Boiling the Ocean
album: Hooray for Tuesday (20th Anniversary Edition)
album: Let's Go Driving!
album: The Girl from Oklahoma
album: Detective of Crime
album: Christmas, Christmas
album: Salad Days
album: Astoria (Live) / Andre the Giant
album: You Call to Me
album: Magic Anorak
album: Home
album: Listen! the Bugle Calls
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album: Psychedelic Blacktop

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Cul-de-Sacs & Dead Ends
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Down in Fall
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Golden Street
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The Future's Always Perfect
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Hooray For Tuesday
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The Stolen Boy
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It's a Bright and Guilty World
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It's A Bright Guilty World
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It's Gonna Break Out
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Into the River
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Cul-De-Sac's and Dead Ends, Vol. 2
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The Future Is Always Perfect
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Boiling the Ocean
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Hooray for Tuesday (20th Anniversary Edition)
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Let's Go Driving!
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The Girl from Oklahoma
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Detective of Crime
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Christmas, Christmas
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Salad Days
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Astoria (Live) / Andre the Giant
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You Call to Me
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Magic Anorak
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Home
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Listen! the Bugle Calls
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These Days
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Psychedelic Blacktop
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