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| Son of Gutbucket | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various Artists | ||||
| Released | 1969 | |||
| Genre | Rock Blues music | |||
| Label | Liberty LBX/4 | |||
| Producer | Various | |||
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Son of Gutbucket is a 1969 sampler album released to promote artists on the Liberty Records label. It followed the earlier release in 1969 of Gutbucket , (subtitled An Underworld Eruption).
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List of notable events in music that took place in the year 1969.
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