''Craps'' is the second studio album from Boston
indie rock
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band
Big Dipper
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. It was released in 1988 on
Homestead Records
Homestead Records was a Long Island, New York-based sublabel of music distributor Dutch East India Trading that operated from 1983 to 1996. The label was known for not paying its artists and not spending any money on promotion.
History
The l ...
. ''Craps'' was remastered and re-released in 2008 as part of
Merge Records
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' ''
Supercluster: The Big Dipper Anthology'' set.
Track listing
References
1988 albums
Big Dipper (band) albums
Homestead Records albums
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