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| The Concrete's Always Grayer on the Other Side of the Street | ||||
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| Released | September 2004 | |||
| Venue | New York's Magic Shop | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll, soul, blues | |||
| Length | 31:02 | |||
| Label | Vice Records | |||
| Producer | Matt Boynton | |||
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The Concrete's Always Grayer on the Other Side of the Street is the first EP released by VietNam in 2004 on Vice Records. Features 5 songs recorded in 2003.
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