The '90s Suck and So Do You

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The '90s Suck and So Do You
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 19, 1999
Genre Punk
Length13:17
Label Triple X Records [1]
Angry Samoans chronology
The Unboxed Set
(1995)
The '90s Suck and So Do You
(1999)
Fuck the War EP
(2006)
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The '90s Suck and So Do You is an album by punk band Angry Samoans, released in 1999. [3] [4] It was their first studio album since 1988's STP Not LSD , but featured only two original members - vocalist Mike Saunders and drummer Bill Vockeroth. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. " I'd Rather Do the Dog" - 1:27
  2. "Letter from Uncle Sam" - 1:06
  3. "Suzy's a Loser" - 2:19
  4. "In and Out of Luv" - 1:08
  5. "Mister M.D." - 1:39
  6. "My Baby's Gone Gone Gone" - 1:45
  7. "Beat Your Heart Out" - 1:37 (Robert Lopez)
  8. "Don't Change My Head" - 2:15

Personnel

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