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King of Clubs | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1998 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, power pop, pop rock | |||
Length | 56:26 | |||
Label | Mayhem Records | |||
Producer | Paul Gilbert & Bruce Bouillet | |||
Paul Gilbert chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
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All songs written by Paul Gilbert except where noted.
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