| Bang for the Buck | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 11 April 2006 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop, jazz rap | |||
| Length | 43:40 | |||
| Label | Fat Beats Records | |||
| Producer | Young Einstein | |||
| Ugly Duckling chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| HipHopDx | 4/5 [2] |
| RapReviews | 8.5/10 [3] |
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