Refugee | |
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Released | August 18, 1992 |
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Length | 56:04 |
Label | Interscope |
Producer | Steve Vai |
Refugee is the only album by teenaged rock band Bad4Good, released in August 1992 by Interscope Records. The album was produced by Steve Vai. The band toured briefly with Damn Yankees before disbanding in 1993.
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Allmusic | [1] |
Two months after its release in August, the album hit the Billboard Heatseekers chart, at #39. [2] It was later deemed to be a "flop" by Interscope. [3]
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