| Child of the Novelty | ||||
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | Tempo Studios, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1974 | |||
| Length | 38:44 | |||
| Label | Nine Records / 20th Century Fox Records | |||
| Producer | Frank Marino | |||
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Child of the Novelty is the second studio album by Canadian rock band Mahogany Rush, led by Frank Marino. It was released in 1974.
All songs by Frank Marino.
| Country | Date | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| CAN | 1974 | 83 [2] |
| US | 1974 | 74 [3] |
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