''Pusherman'' is an EP by New York City

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, released in 1986 by

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Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the ''Pusherman'' liner notes. ;Live Skull * Mark C. – guitar, vocals * Marnie Greenholz – bass guitar, vocals * James Lo – drums * Tom Paine – guitar, vocals ;Production and additional personnel *

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Release history

References

External links

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