Greatest Hits | ||||
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Released | August 21, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 1983-1987 | |||
Genre | Hardcore punk Crossover thrash | |||
Length | 39:20 | |||
Label | Cleopatra Records | |||
Producer | Various | |||
D.R.I. chronology | ||||
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