Smilin' Buddha Cabaret | ||||
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Released | March 22, 1994 (Canada) January, 1995 (International) | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 46:21 | |||
Label | Columbia Records | |||
Producer | 54-40, Don Smith | |||
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