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| Live and Rare | ||||
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 25:33 | |||
| Label | Alex Imports | |||
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Live and Rare is a Faster Pussycat EP. All tracks on the album appeared on the band's first 2 albums, but are featured here in alternate remixed, edited, or live versions.
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