The Dwarves Invented Rock & Roll

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The Dwarves Invented Rock & Roll
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Studio album by
the Dwarves
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2014 (2014-09-23)
Genre Punk rock
Length25:12
Label Burger Records/Recess Records/Greedy
Dwarves chronology
The Dwarves Are Born Again
(2011)
The Dwarves Invented Rock & Roll
(2014)
Take Back the Night
(2018)
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The Dwarves Invented Rock & Roll is an album by the American punk rock band Dwarves, released in 2014. It is the band's ninth full-length original album. The album was released on cassette and CD by Burger Records and vinyl by Recess Records. [3]

Contents

Singles

Four singles from the album have been released:

All the b-sides are available with the version of the album at the band's bandcamp page. [6]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Dwarves.

No.TitleLength
1."Hate Rock"1:30
2."Bleed Alright"2:55
3."Trailer Trash"1:50
4."Kings of the World"2:11
5."Fiction"2:57
6."Sluts of the USA"1:22
7."Gentleman Blag"1:23
8."Irresistible"0:54
9."Armageddon Party"2:15
10."Get Up & Get High"1:30
11."Dead on the Floor"1:32
12."Fun to Try"1:52
13."Who I Am"1:11
14."Anything You Want"1:50
CD Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
15."Unpredictable"1:13
16."Hate Rock" (clean)1:24
17."Sluts of the USA" (instrumental)1:22

Personnel

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