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. The album was produced by

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in Australia on 11 October 2008. The Special Collector's Edition of the album features a circle on the cover with a sticker stating: "Scratch the circle to reveal 1 of 3 cover versions."

Track listing

Track Information

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Personnel

*Johnny Mackay – vocals, guitar *Heath Crawley – bass *Ryan Caesar – drums

Charts

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