Action Box

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Action Box
Boss Hog Action Box.jpg
EP by
Released1991
Recorded Maida Vale Studio 3, London
Bair Tracks Studio, New York City
Genre Indie rock
Label Amphetamine Reptile
Producer Dale Griffin
Clint Ruin and Boss Hog
Boss Hog chronology
Cold Hands
(1990)
Action Box
(1991)
Girl +
(1993)

Action Box is an EP by punk blues band Boss Hog.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Boss Hog except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Big Fish" (Peel Session)  Dale Griffin  
2."Bunny Fly" (Peel Session) Dale Griffin 
3."Black Throat" The Dark Brothers Clint Ruin and Boss Hog 
4."Not Guilty" Clint Ruin and Boss Hog 

Band members

Additional personnel

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