My Better Half | ||||
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Released | September 2006 | |||
Studio | Yikesville | |||
Label | Liberation Music | |||
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My Better Half is a collaborative studio album by Tex Perkins and Tim Rogers, credited to TnT. It was initially meant to be an extended play to sell at shows, but the recording process resulted in a full-length album. [1] The album was released in September 2006 and peaked at number 31 on the ARIA Charts.
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Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 31 |
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