Teenage Drug | ||||
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Released | March 1994 | |||
Genre | Punk rock, indie rock | |||
Label | Rhythm King, Epic | |||
Producer | Steve Lovell | |||
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Teenage Drug is the second album from Irish band The Sultans of Ping. It was released in March 1994, and reached #54 in the UK album chart. [1]
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart [1] | 54 |
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