''Get Outta Dodge'' is the third studio album by

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, a Canadian punk rock band. It was released on September 30, 1996, on

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. It was licensed out to Konkurrent Records in the Netherlands. The title refers to the expression "Get out of Dodge", an exhortation that was given in the drama series, ''

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,'' to villains whom the heroes wanted out of

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. ''Get Outta Dodge'' was the first album with new bassist Tom Kennedy, who replaced Graham Evans. The album was a

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nominee for Best Alternative Album at the

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."Top Canadian talent up for Juno awards". ''

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'', February 12, 1998.

Track listing

All songs written by Brent J. Cooper, Tom Kennedy and Richie Lazarowich, except where noted. # "What a Way to Run a Railroad" # "Interstate Death Toll" # "Shadow of the Apache" # "Smartbomb" ''(Cooper/Evans/Lazarowich)'' # "Get Outta Dodge" ''(Cooper/Evans/Lazarowich)'' # "Night of the Iguana" # "The Lonely Bull" ''(Sol Lake)''

References

1996 albums Huevos Rancheros (band) albums Mint Records albums {{1990s-indie-rock-album-stub