Santa Claus Rooftop Junkie | ||||
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Released | 1974 | |||
Genre | Folk rock | |||
Length | 42:53 | |||
Label | Orange | |||
Producer | David Peel | |||
David Peel chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Santa Claus Rooftop Junkie is the fourth studio album by David Peel and The Lower East Side, released in 1974 through Orange Records Ltd.
All tracks are written by David Peel.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Cockeroach" | 2:00 |
2. | "Smack Freek Blues" | 3:48 |
3. | "Rock 'n' Roll Rip Off" | 3:09 |
4. | "The Narco Is a Pusher" | 3:30 |
5. | "The Schools of Corruption" | 5:38 |
6. | "Santa Claus - Rooftop Junkie" | 1:40 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Who Stole John F. Kennedy's Brain?" | 3:37 |
2. | "I'm Going Insane" | 3:38 |
3. | "The Ballad of A. J. Weberman" | 2:20 |
4. | "Benedict McCartney/Judas Ringo/B. S. Harrison" | 7:07 |
5. | "Watergate (I Didn't Do It)" | 3:22 |
6. | "Jingle Bells War" | 2:40 |
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