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). Expensive Taste released a 15-track mixtape for free from a newly registered website. Travis Barker said on his Twitter blog that 2 new songs will be available soon on iTunes. Two songs by Expensive Taste appeared on Paul Wall's album, '' Heart of a Champion''.

Discography

A 15-track Expen$ive Taste mixtape was released for a free download if signed up for SkeeTV, and also available at merchandise booths on the

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. It is also now available at Paul Wall's official website, www.grillsbypaulwall.com. Track list From DJ Skee Presents: Expen$ive Taste - Expen$ive Taste # "Famous Anthem" (featuring

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Songs

* "Slidin' On That Oil" (featuring Unique of the Grit Boys) * "My Medicine" * "Hold Up" * "Stars Wit Straps" (Remix) * "Feel Good" (featuring Nump) * "Pop One of These" (featuring

and The Federation) * "Pop One of These" (New Version featuring

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, Too Short and The Federation) (produced by Lil Jon) * "Expensive Taste" * "Heart of a Hustler" * "Not My Friend" (featuring

)

References

External links

Official band website

MTV article on the group

BallerStatus.net interview with Paul and Rob from the group

Expen$ive Taste Mixtape
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