Skanks for the Memories...

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Skanks for the Memories...
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Studio album by
Dave Attell
ReleasedFebruary 4, 2003
Genre Comedy
Length54:30
Label Comedy Central Records
Dave Attell chronology
The Best of Insomniac Uncensored (Vol. 2)
(2003)		Skanks for the Memories...
(2003)		Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!
(2006)
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Skanks for the Memories... is a comedy album by Dave Attell released in 2003 on Comedy Central Records. It was recorded live in November 2002 at Comedy Works in Denver, CO. [1]

Dave Attell comedian

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Comedy Central Records record label

Comedy Central Records is a record label based in New York and owned by Viacom. The label specializes in stand-up comedy albums and is distributed by Alternative Distribution Alliance, a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.

Comedy Works is a stand-up comedy club with two locations in the Denver, CO area. The downtown club opened in September 1981 and is located in Larimer Square in Denver while the south club, which opened September 2008, is part of The Landmark development in Greenwood Village.

The album reached #24 on Billboard's Independent Albums Chart and #36 on the Heatseekers Chart. [2]

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The Independent Albums chart ranks the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays (EPs) in the United States, as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is used to list artists who are not signed to major labels. Rankings are compiled by point-of-purchase sales obtained by Nielsen, and from legal music downloads from a variety of online music stores. The chart began in the week of December 2, 2000.

Top Heatseekers are "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard magazine. The Heatseekers Albums and the Heatseekers Songs charts were introduced by Billboard in 1991 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical recording artists. Albums and songs appearing on Top Heatseekers may also concurrently appear on the Billboard 200 or Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing

  1. "Odd Look"
  2. "Drinking Tips"
  3. "Fun Happens Late"
  4. "Travel"
  5. "Flying"
  6. "Bus Station"
  7. "The Unfuckables"
  8. "Tattoos"
  9. "Smoking"
  10. "Lonely Bug"
  11. "I Miss My Dad"
  12. "Fireworks"
  13. "Homophobic"
  14. "Midget Friend"
  15. "Parrot"
  16. "Condoms"
  17. "Love"
  18. "Gambling"
  19. "Shaved Pubes"
  20. "Religion"
  21. "Drugs"
  22. "Breast Feeding"
  23. "Sex with Animals"
  24. "Amish Sex"
  25. "Dick Jokes"
  26. "Sex Store"
  27. "Masturbation"
  28. "Find the Smell"

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References

  1. 1 2 https://www.allmusic.com/album/r627239
  2. ↑ "Skanks for the Memories - Dave Attell - Awards".
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