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. It was released on April 6, 2004, by

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. The album's only

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, "Faded Love," managed to chart at No .38 on the US

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. "Can't Stop (22nd Century Lifestyle)" was also featured prominently in the

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Track listing

Personnel

– vocals, guitar * Bob Vaughan – bass * Ted Barakat – drums * Ayo Adeyemi – percussion * Biff Wilson – background vocals *

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– producer * Will Blochinger – photographer

Charts

Singles – Billboard (North America)

References

{{Authority control 2004 debut albums V2 Records albums Pre)thing albums Albums published posthumously