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Roll of the Dice | ||||
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Released | August 1, 1995 | |||
Genre | Blues-rock, Texas blues | |||
Length | 50:12 | |||
Label | Private Music | |||
Producer | Danny Kortchmar | |||
The Fabulous Thunderbirds chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [2] |
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