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790:King Coffey
584:King Coffey
575:Jeff Pinkus
561:lead vocals
408:Double Live
391:Jeff Pinkus
371:Double Live
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120:Au Go Go
65:Recorded
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507:"Rocky"
450:"Ricky"
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157:(1987)
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570:guitar
540:"Fast"
488:Length
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431:Length
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485:Title
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