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| A Frenzy of Music and Action! | ||||
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Folk punk | |||
| Length | CD 44:36 | |||
| Label | Doctor Dream | |||
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A Frenzy of Music and Action! is an album by the American band Swamp Zombies, released in 1992 on Doctor Dream Records. [1] [2] The band promoted the album by playing outside of 15 southern California record stores. [3]
The Los Angeles Times listed A Frenzy of Music and Action! among the best 15 Orange County albums of 1992. [4]
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