''Bad Sneakers and a Piña Colada'' is the second full-length album by

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, released by

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". In May 2000,

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listed ''Bad Sneakers'' as #7 in the top 10 albums in Sweden.

Track listing

Personnel

Principal band members

* Jocke Berg - vocals * Thomas Silver - guitar * Martin Sandvik - bass * Magnus "Adde" Andreasson - drums

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bad Sneakers and a Pina Colada 2000 albums Hardcore Superstar albums Glam metal albums Heavy metal albums by Swedish artists