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Track listing

All songs written by Gunnar Madsen and Richard Greene except as indicated: # "My, I'm Large" – 3:57 # "Helmet" – 3:03 # "My Husband was a Weatherman" (live) – 3:23 # "Mopping, Mopping, Mopping" – 4:04 # "Bulky Rhythm" (live) – 3:02 # "

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) – 3:42 # "Johnny's Room" – 2:30 # "Please Let Me Be Your Third World Country" – 3:26 # "Valentino's" (live) – 3:20 # "Banana Love" – 2:51 # "

" (live) (Ron Blackwell) – 3:08 # "My Shoes" (Gunnar Madsen, Richard Greene, Mark Pritchard) – 4:44

Personnel

* Gunnar "Bob" Madsen – vocals * Matthew "Bob" Stull – vocals * Janie "Bob" Scott – vocals * Richard "Bob" Greene – vocals

References

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