| The Potbelleez | ||||
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| Released | 25 October 2008 [1] | |||
| Recorded | 2007–2008 | |||
| Genre | Dance | |||
| Label | Vicious Vinyl | |||
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The Potbelleez is the self-titled debut album by the Australian band The Potbelleez. The first two singles from The Potbelleez, "Don't Hold Back", and "Are You with Me", were both smash hits. Other singles released include "Trouble Trouble" and "Duuurty Dreemz".
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] | 17 |
| Australian Independent Albums [4] | 4 |
| Country | Release date | Format | Catalogue |
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| Australia | 1 November 2008 | CD Album | VGLP005CD [1] |
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