Nothing Exceeds Like Excess | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Studio | UCA Recording Studio, Utica, New York | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, speed metal | |||
Length | 49:12 | |||
Label | Combat | |||
Producer | Raven | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 5/10 [2] |
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