Lucky the Man | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 2001 | |||
Recorded | 1998 to 2000 | |||
Genre | Folk, folk rock | |||
Length | 46:10 | |||
Label | Scenescof (USA), Hux | |||
Producer | Wizz Jones, Andy le Vien, Charles Reynolds | |||
Wizz Jones chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover (extended reissue on Hux Records) | ||||
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