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| Released | July 2, 1994 | |||
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| Length | 29:33 | |||
| Label | King Records KICS-421 | |||
| Producer | The Pillows Takaharu Kobayashi (co-producer) | |||
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Kool Spice is an album released by the Pillows on July 2, 1994. It is the band's first record to be released through King Records. Original bassist Kenji Ueda was replaced for this album by guest bassist Tatsuya Kashima.
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