3 (The Butchies album)

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Studio album by
Released2001
Genre Queercore
Label Mr. Lady Records [1]
Producer Greg Griffith
The Butchies chronology
Population: 1975
(1999)
3
(2001)
Make Yr Life
(2004)
Professional ratings
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3 is the third album by queercore band The Butchies, released in 2001. [4] [5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Butchies

No.TitleLength
1."Anything Anthology"2:55
2."Forget Your Calculus"2:22
3."For Kay"3:05
4."Huh Huh Hear"4:08
5."I Hate.com"3:26
6."Not Like Mine"5:51
7."Mandy (1985-2000)"4:11
8."The Wedding Disaster"3:32
9."Junior High Lament"2:13
Total length:31 min 41s

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