Great Moments at Di Presa's Pizza House

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Great Moments at
Di Presa's Pizza House
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 19, 2005
Genre Comedy
Length30:27
Label Drag City
Producer Neil Hamburger
Neil Hamburger chronology
Laugh Out Lord
(2002)
Great Moments at
Di Presa's Pizza House

(2005)
Hot February Night
(2007)
Professional ratings
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Great Moments at Di Presa's Pizza House is the name of a 2005 album by alternative comedian Neil Hamburger, which is presented as an audio documentary. It was released by Drag City on April 19, 2005. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Welcome to Di Presa's Pizza House" (1:20)
  2. "Rememerable Memories" (1:41)
  3. "May 31, 1962" (2:25)
  4. "Flour Power" (2:37)
  5. "Throwing Away Neil's Paycheck" (2:45)
  6. "Big Heart" (2:17)
  7. "Di Presa's Tries Some Different Things" (3:39)
  8. "Bad Reviews" (2:27)
  9. "Bad Pizza" (2:35)
  10. "Summer of 2004" (2:25)
  11. "Tragedy" (1:30)
  12. "More Tragedies" (2:31)
  13. "Selling Di Presa's" (2;15)

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Neil Hamburger - Great Moments At Di Presa's Pizza House | Drag City". www.dragcity.com.