Fire the Cannons

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Fire the Cannons
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2008
RecordedJune-September 2007
Genre Pop punk, rock
Label Doghouse
Professional ratings
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Fire The Cannons is the debut album by rock band Jet Lag Gemini. The album spawned the singles, "Run This City" and "Fit to Be Tied". The album was released on Doghouse Records. The album was released on January 22, 2008.

Track listing

  1. Run This City
  2. Doctor, Please (There's Something Wrong with Me)
  3. The Bad Apple(s)
  4. Bittersweet
  5. Stepping Stone
  6. Fit to Be Tied
  7. Just Say How
  8. If It Was Up to Me
  9. Every Minute
  10. Keep This with You
  11. Picture Frames

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References

  1. Apar, Corey. "Review Fire the Cannons - Jet Lag Gemini". Allmusic . Retrieved 5 May 2012.