| Unbalanced Load | ||||
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| Released | August 4, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | Punch Line, San Francisco, April 20, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Length | 55:13 | |||
| Label | Comedy Central Records | |||
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Unbalanced Load is the second album by comedian Doug Benson, and his first released by Comedy Central Records [1]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
David Jeffries of Allmusic wrote, "Much of the material has been in Benson's set for ages, but returning fans will appreciate having these bits documented on a widely available release. No harshed mellows here, just a fine accompaniment for nights filled with snack chips and couch lock. [3] Punchline Magazine placed it in its "The 10 Best Comedy Albums of 2009" at No. 5. [4]
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Comedy Album [5] | 6 |
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