Birthday Boy | ||||
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Studio album by Junkhouse | ||||
Released | September 5, 1995 | |||
Recorded | Arc Studio, Austin, Texas | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Malcolm Burn | |||
Junkhouse chronology | ||||
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Birthday Boy is the second studio album by Canadian rock band Junkhouse. This was the band's last album with bassist Russ Wilson, who would be replaced by Grant Marshall on the band's next album, Fuzz . The album features the singles "Be Someone", "Brown Shoe" and "Burn for You". The album also features a duet with Sarah McLachlan on the song "Burned Out Car".
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