Santa Dog '78

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"Santa Dog '78" was a reworking of the song "Fire" from the original "Santa Dog" double single by the Residents. It was released in December 1978, packaged in a special picture sleeve and sold through mail-order only. The total run was 2700 copies.

The B-side is the original "Fire", remastered at 40 RPM.

Track listing

"Santa Dog '78"
"Fire"

References

v t e The Residents
Studio albums	Meet the Residents The Third Reich 'n Roll Fingerprince Not Available Duck Stab!/Buster & Glen Eskimo Commercial Album Mark of the Mole The Tunes of Two Cities George & James The Big Bubble Stars & Hank Forever God in Three Persons Buckaroo Blues The King & Eye Freak Show Our Finest Flowers Gingerbread Man Have a Bad Day Wormwood Demons Dance Alone 12 Days of Brumalia Animal Lover Tweedles The Voice of Midnight The Bunny Boy The Ughs! Lonely Teenager The Ghost of Hope Intruders Metal, Meat & Bone Doctor Dark
Soundtracks	Whatever Happened to Vileness Fats? The Census Taker Hunters
Singles and extended plays	Santa Dog "Satisfaction" "The Beatles Play the Residents and the Residents Play the Beatles" "Santa Dog '78" Babyfingers Intermission: Extraneous Music from the Residents' Mole Show Pollex Christi
Live albums	The Mole Show Live at the Roxy The 13th Anniversary Show Live in the U.S.A. Cube E: Live in Holland Live at the Fillmore Roadworms: The Berlin Sessions Wormwood Live
Compilations	The Residents Radio Special Residue of the Residents Assorted Secrets Liver Music Refused Dot.Com
Videos and films	Vileness Fats (unfinished) Twenty Twisted Questions Icky Flix
CD-ROMs	Bad Day on the Midway
Remix albums	WB: RMX
Demo albums	The Warner Bros. Album
Related articles	Ralph Records Hardy Fox Snakefinger Graeme Whifler Renaldo and the Loaf

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