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and bassist Charles Tumahai. They toured supporting

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and recorded one album. The band broke up soon after McCulloch died of an overdose. The Dukes (or the group of musicians that would become The Dukes) also recorded demos with

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in 1976. They went on to be backing band for

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on a world tour with

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Discography

Albums

*''The Dukes'' (

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, 1979/CD: Wounded Bird Records, U.S. - WOU3376, 2009) :"Hearts in Trouble" - 03:41 :"Leaving It All Behind" - 03:08 :"All in a Game" - 03:04 :"Billy Niles" - 04:00 :"Crazy Fool" - 05:05 :"Who's Gonna Tell You" - 03:26 :"Time on Your Side" - 04:57 :"I'll Try to Help" - 04:07 :"Heartbreaker" (Vocals by McCulloch) - 03:48 ;Personnel *Producer: Marty Cohn, Richie Zito *Cover design:

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Singles

*"Hearts in Trouble" (1979)

References

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