| The Man, the King, the Girl | ||||
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| Released | October 28, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Noise rock | |||
| Label | Kill Rock Stars | |||
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The Man, the King, the Girl is Deerhoof's first album. It was released on Kill Rock Stars.
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