| Cyanide in the Beefcake | ||||
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| Released | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Rock music | |||
| Label | Talisman | |||
| Producer | Unknown | |||
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Cyanide in the Beefcake, the third studio album by Johannes Kerkorrel, was released in early 1994. [1] [2] After Kerkorrel's death in 2002 the lyrics to the title track were said to have been a possible prediction of his suicide. [3]
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