Life Starts Here | ||||
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Released | 2002 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, Indie, Lo-fi | |||
Label | Fading Captain Series | |||
Airport 5 chronology | ||||
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Life Starts Here is the second and last album by the Airport 5, released in 2002. [1]
All songs written by Robert Pollard and Tobin Sprout.
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