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| Released | January 2000 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | SonyMusic Holland | |||
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Till Monkeys Fly is an album by the Dutch rock band Racoon. It was first released in January 2000.
| Till Monkeys Fly | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | January 2000 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | SonyMusic Holland | |||
| Racoon chronology | ||||
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Till Monkeys Fly is an album by the Dutch rock band Racoon. It was first released in January 2000.
| Chart (2000-2001) | Peak position |
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| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [1] | 60 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Netherlands (NVPI) [2] | Gold | 40,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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