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* Music/LaDüsseldorf:

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This is not the longest song on the album; there is a hidden track.


* Music/{{Filter}}: ''Title of Record'' closes with "Miss Blue" (18:36).

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so "Roll Another One" seems to be just a collection of soundbites rather than an actual "song" (ps the cover is the best part of this album)


* Music/MazzyStar: ''So Tonight That I Might See'' ends with it's title track (7:19).

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* Music/MazzyStar: ''So Tonight That I Might See'' ends with it's its title track (7:19).



** ''Prick'': "Roll Another One" (14:20)
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** ''[[LongTitle Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV, Volume I]][[ColonCancer : From Fear Through The Eyes Of Madness]]'' closes with "The Willing Well IV: The Final Cut" (7:39).

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** ''[[LongTitle Good ''Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV, Volume I]][[ColonCancer I[[ColonCancer : From Fear Through The Eyes Of Madness]]'' closes with "The Willing Well IV: The Final Cut" (7:39).

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added some good examples (chumbawamba), and did some consistency changes (not all of them)


* Music/{{Cobalt}}

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* Music/{{Cobalt}}Music/{{Chumbawamba}}:
** A third of ''Never Mind the Ballots'' is taken up by "Here's the Res of Your Life" (13:22).
** ''WYSIWYG'' ends with "Dumbing Down" (4:28).
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* Music/{{Converge}}

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* Music/{{Cornershop}}

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* Music/{{Cornershop}}Music/{{Cornershop}}:

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Didn't notice that this was organized by first name.


* Music/KateBush:
** ''Lionheart'' ends with the 4:39 "Hammer Horror", the only song on the album to crack the four-minute mark.
** ''Music/NeverForEver'' ends with the five-and-a-half-minute "Breathing"; no other song on the album comes close to reaching five minutes.
** ''Music/{{The Red Shoes|Album}}'' ends with the nearly six-minute "You're the One", the closest it ever gets to Epic Rocking; the next-longest track, "Moments of Pleasure", doesn't even crack five and a half.


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* Music/KateBush:
** ''Lionheart'' ends with the 4:39 "Hammer Horror", the only song on the album to crack the four-minute mark.
** ''Music/NeverForEver'' ends with the five-and-a-half-minute "Breathing"; no other song on the album comes close to reaching five minutes.
** ''Music/{{The Red Shoes|Album}}'' ends with the nearly six-minute "You're the One", the closest it ever gets to Epic Rocking; the next-longest track, "Moments of Pleasure", doesn't even crack five and a half.
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* Music/KateBush:
** ''Lionheart'' ends with the 4:39 "Hammer Horror", the only song on the album to crack the four-minute mark.
** ''Music/NeverForEver'' ends with the five-and-a-half-minute "Breathing"; no other song on the album comes close to reaching five minutes.
** ''Music/{{The Red Shoes|Album}}'' ends with the nearly six-minute "You're the One", the closest it ever gets to Epic Rocking; the next-longest track, "Moments of Pleasure", doesn't even crack five and a half.
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** ''Blues for Allah'' closes with the titular suite, at 12:33.[[note]]Although the album credits list the suite as three different tracks, on streaming services it is one singular song.[[/note]]
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* Music/George Clinton has done this with several of his bands.

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* Music/George Clinton Music/GeorgeClinton has done this with several of his bands.
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* Music/George Clinton has done this with several of his bands.
** With Funkadelic:
*** ''Standing on the Verge of Getting It On'' ends with “Good Thoughts, Bad Thoughts” (12:30).
*** ''Let's Take It to the Stage'' closes with "Atmosphere" (7:05).
** With Parliament:
*** ''Motor Booty Affair'' ends on "Deep" (9:09).
*** ''Trombipulation'' closest with "Peek-a-Groove" (7:48).
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*** ''You Shouldn't-Nuf Bit Fish'' ends on the 8:47 TitleTrack.
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* Music/{{Melvins}}
** ''Eggnog'' (EP): "Charmicarmicat" (12:50)
** ''Dale Crover'' (EP): "Hurter" (4:22), beating out preceding track "Respite" by about six seconds.
** ''Joe Preston'' (EP): "Hands First Flower" (22:58); the longest Melvins track to date.
** ''Houdini'': "Spread Eagle Beagle" (10:13)
** ''Prick'': "Roll Another One" (14:20)
** ''Stoner Witch'': "Lividity" (9:15)
** ''The Maggot''[[note]]Every song on this album is split into two tracks, apparently as a way to [[DigitalPiracyIsEvil combat piracy]]; for convenience, both parts are combined[[/note]]: "See How Pretty, See How Smart" (8:59[[note]]a hidden preview of "Toy" from ''The Bootlicker'' brings the total length up to 10:32[[/note]])
** ''Electroretard'': [[Music/PinkFloyd "Interstellar Overdrive"]] (9:49)
** ''Hostile Ambient Takeover'': "The Anti-Vermin Seed" (15:51)
** ''(a) Senile Animal'': "A Vast Filthy Prison" (6:44), just barely beating out "A History of Bad Men" by about one second.
** ''Freak Puke'': "Tommy Goes Berserk" (9:40)
** ''Hold It In'': "House of Gasoline" (12:11)
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** ''Squeeze'' (often contested to be a Velvet Underground album) closes with "Louise" (5:43).
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** Their self-titled album ends with "The Requisition" (4:12). Due to the songs on the album being shorter, this is the longest song there.


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* Music/SkidRow:
** ''Slave to the Grind'' closes with "Wasted Time," at 5:50.
** ''Subhuman Race'' closes with "Iron Will" (7:43), although the song itself ends at 4:45 and is followed by two minutes of silence before a hidden track plays.
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** ''Unholy Terror'' closes with "Wasted White Boys," at 6:49.
** ''Dying for the World'' closes with an acoustic version of "Hallowed Ground," running at 6:08.
** ''The Neon God: Part 2 – The Demise'' ends with "The Last Redemption" at 13:39.
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* Music/WASPBand:
** Their rock opera ''Music/TheCrimsonIdol'' ends with the 9:44 "The Great Misconceptions of Me."
** ''Kill Fuck Die'' ends with "The Horror," at 8:26.
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* Music/{{Klaatu}}:
** ''3:47 EST'' ends with "Little Neutrino" (8:07).
** ''Sir Army Suit'' ends with "Silly Boys" (4:59); the second longest song, "Mister Manson," runs at 4:16.


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* Music/{{Klaatu}}: ''Magentalane'' ends with "Maybe I'll Move to Mars" (5:15), followed by the outro "Magentalane (...it feels so good)," which runs at 0:56.
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** ''Octave'' ends with "The Day We Meet Again" (6:19).
** ''Sur la Mer'' ends with "Deep" at 6:50, barely edging out the opening track, "I Know You're Out There Somewhere," which runs at 6:37 and is the second longest song on the album.
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* Music/TheMoodyBlues:
** ''Every Good Boy Deserves Favour'' closes with "My Song" (6:20).


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** Their 1983 self-titled debut EP closes with "The Lady Wore Black" (6:13).


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** ''Dedicated to Chaos'' ends with "Big Noize" (6:35).
** ''Condition Hüman'' ends with the TitleTrack (7:52).
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* Music/Sweet: Their 1976 album ''Give Us a Wink'' closes with "Healer", at 7:17.
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* Music/TheGratefulDead:
** Their debut, ''The Grateful Dead'', ends with the 10-minute "Viola Lee Blues."
** ''Music/AnthemOfTheSun'' closes with "Caution (Do Not Stop on Tracks)" (9:37).
** ''Wake of the Flood'' ends with "Weather Report Suite" (12:41).
** The entire second side of ''Terrapin Station'' is taken by the final track, "Terrapin Part 1" (16:23).
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* Color Theory's ''The Majesty of Our Broken Past'' closes with "The Past Yet To Come"(10:00).

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* Color Theory's ''The Majesty of Our Broken Past'' closes with "The Past Yet To Come"(10:00).Come"(10:00), the album's only EpicRocking song.
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** ''Artificial Soldier'' closes with the HiddenTrack "Fawnchopper", which even if counted as separate from "Humanity (World War Three)"(13:40 including 40 seconds of silence and said hidden track), is still the album's longest song at 7:35.

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** ''Artificial Soldier'' closes with the HiddenTrack "Fawnchopper", which even if counted as separate separated from "Humanity (World War Three)"(13:40 including 40 seconds of silence and said hidden track), is still the album's longest song at 7:35.
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** ''Artificial Soldier'' closes with the HiddenTrack "Fawnchopper"(7:35), which even if counted as separate from "Humanity (World War Three)", is still the album's longest song.

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** ''Artificial Soldier'' closes with the HiddenTrack "Fawnchopper"(7:35), "Fawnchopper", which even if counted as separate from "Humanity (World War Three)", Three)"(13:40 including 40 seconds of silence and said hidden track), is still the album's longest song.song at 7:35.
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* Music/FrontLineAssembly:
** ''Millennium'' closes with "Sex Offender"(8:12).
** ''Hard Wired'' closes with "Infra Red Combat"(8:49).
** ''Epitaph'' closes with "Existance"(7:58).
** ''Civilization'' closes with "Schicksal"(7:23)
** ''Artificial Soldier'' closes with the HiddenTrack "Fawnchopper"(7:35), which even if counted as separate from "Humanity (World War Three)", is still the album's longest song.
** ''Improvised Electronic Device''(original CD edition) closes with "Downfall"(8:06).
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* Decoded Feedback's ''Combustion'' closes with "Reflection of Sine"(7:15), which may be a [[Cross-references titles cross-reference]] to ''Mechanical Horizon'''s LongestSongGoesFirst track "Reflect in Silence".

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* Decoded Feedback's ''Combustion'' closes with "Reflection of Sine"(7:15), which may be a [[Cross-references titles [[CrossReferencedTitles cross-reference]] to ''Mechanical Horizon'''s LongestSongGoesFirst track "Reflect in Silence".
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* Decoded Feedback's ''Combustion'' closes with "Reflection of Sine"(7:15), which may be a [[Cross-references titles cross-reference]] to ''Mechanical Horizon'''s LongestSongGoesFirst track "Reflect in Silence".
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* Progressive jazz-rock JT Curtis's 2015 album, ''One Last Stand'', ends with the 7:55 "Home (Last Stand)." None of the other songs pass the 7-minute mark.


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* Music/MoronPolice's 2019 album, ''A Boat on the Sea'', ends with "Isn't It Easy!" at 6:57. The second longest song, "Captain Awkward" (track 6) runs at 5:12.

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* Music/BlackSabbath:
** ''Music/{{Black Sabbath|Album}}'' closes with "Warning" (10:32).
** ''Master of Reality'' closes with "Into the Void" (6:12).
** ''Technical Ecstasy'' closes with "Dirty Women" (7:15).
** ''The Eternal Idol'' closes with "Eternal Idol" (6:35).
** ''Forbidden'' closes with "Kiss of Death" (6:09).



* Music/BlueOctober
** ''The Answers'' closes with "Black Orchid" (6:09).
** ''Consent to Treatment'' closes with "The Answer" (6:11).
** ''Approaching Normal'' closes with "The End" (5:00).
** ''I Hope You're Happy'' closes with "Further Dive (The House That Dylan Built)" (9:08).
* Music/{{Blur}}:
** ''The Great Escape'' closes with "Yuko & Hiro" (5:24).
** ''Blur'' ends with "Essex Dogs" (8:08).



* Music/TheBody:
** ''All the Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood'' closes with "Lathspell I Name You" (13:50).
** ''I Shall Die Here'' ends with "Darkness Surrounds Us" (9:11).
** ''I Have Fought Against It, But I Can't Any Longer'' ends with "Ten Times a Day, Every Day a Stranger" (8:32).
* Music/{{Bonobo}}:
** ''Animal Magic'' ends with "Silver" (6:36).
** ''Black Sands'' ends with the TitleTrack (6:49).
* Music/TheBonzoDogBand: ''Keynsham'' ends with "Busted" (5:48).



* Music/{{Botch}}:
** ''American Nervoso'' ends with "Hives" (5:33).
** ''We Are the Romans'' "ends" with "Man the Ramparts" (10:50), although the actual final track is an unlisted remix of "Thank God for Worker Bees" from ''American Nervoso''.



* Music/BlackSabbath:
** ''Music/{{Black Sabbath|Album}}'' closes with "Warning" (10:32).
** ''Master of Reality'' closes with "Into the Void" (6:12).
** ''Technical Ecstasy'' closes with "Dirty Women" (7:15).
** ''The Eternal Idol'' closes with "Eternal Idol" (6:35).
** ''Forbidden'' closes with "Kiss of Death" (6:09).
* Music/BlueOctober
** ''The Answers'' closes with "Black Orchid" (6:09).
** ''Consent to Treatment'' closes with "The Answer" (6:11).
** ''Approaching Normal'' closes with "The End" (5:00).
** ''I Hope You're Happy'' closes with "Further Dive (The House That Dylan Built)" (9:08).
* Music/{{Blur}}:
** ''The Great Escape'' closes with "Yuko & Hiro" (5:24).
** ''Blur'' ends with "Essex Dogs" (8:08).
* Music/TheBody:
** ''All the Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood'' closes with "Lathspell I Name You" (13:50).
** ''I Shall Die Here'' ends with "Darkness Surrounds Us" (9:11).
** ''I Have Fought Against It, But I Can't Any Longer'' ends with "Ten Times a Day, Every Day a Stranger" (8:32).
* Music/{{Bonobo}}:
** ''Animal Magic'' ends with "Silver" (6:36).
** ''Black Sands'' ends with the TitleTrack (6:49).
* Music/TheBonzoDogBand: ''Keynsham'' ends with "Busted" (5:48).
* Music/{{Botch}}:
** ''American Nervoso'' ends with "Hives" (5:33).
** ''We Are the Romans'' "ends" with "Man the Ramparts" (10:50), although the actual final track is an unlisted remix of "Thank God for Worker Bees" from ''American Nervoso''.



* Music/DavidByrne:
** ''Music for The Knee Plays'' ends with "In the Future" (6:35).
** ''Music/GrownBackwards'' ends with "Lazy" (9:35).



* Music/ElvisCostello:
** ''Get Happy!!'' ends with "Riot Act" (3:35).


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* Music/DavidByrne:
** ''Music for The Knee Plays'' ends with "In the Future" (6:35).
** ''Music/GrownBackwards'' ends with "Lazy" (9:35).


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* Music/ElvisCostello:
** ''Get Happy!!'' ends with "Riot Act" (3:35).

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* Music/BoardsOfCanada:
** ''Hi Scores'' closes with "Everything You Do Is A Balloon" (7:03).
** ''Music/TheCampfireHeadphase'' closes with "Farewell Fire" (8:36).



* Music/BoardsOfCanada:
** ''Hi Scores'' closes with "Everything You Do Is A Balloon" (7:03).
** ''Music/TheCampfireHeadphase'' closes with "Farewell Fire" (8:36).



* Music/BruceSpringsteen: ''Born To Run'' closes with "Jungleland" (9:34).

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** ''The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle'' closes with "New York City Serenade" (9:55).
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''Born To Run'' closes with "Jungleland" (9:34).



* Music/DavidBowie:
** ''Music/HunkyDory'' closes with "The Bewlay Brothers" (5:22). The similarly {{word salad|Lyrics}}-tastic "Quicksand" cuts a close second at 5:08, and it's the final track on the first side if you're listening to the album on vinyl or cassette.
** ''Music/{{Lodger}}'' closes with "Red Money" (4:18).
** ''Music/{{Reality}}'' closes with "Bring Me the Disco King" (7:45).
* Music/PhoebeBridgers:
** ''Stranger in the Alps'' ends with "You Missed My Heart" (6:57)
** ''Punisher'' ends with "I Know the End" (5:45)
* Music/JacksonBrowne:
** While the final two tracks on his 1977 album ''Running On Empty'' are officially separate tracks, "The Load Out" and "Stay" – the final two tracks on the B side of the original album – are often played together (on the radio), for a combined playing time of 9:06. [[note]]Separately, "The Load Out" clocks at 5:38 and "Stay" times out at 3:28.[[/note]]



* Music/DavidBowie:
** ''Music/HunkyDory'' closes with "The Bewlay Brothers" (5:22). The similarly {{word salad|Lyrics}}-tastic "Quicksand" cuts a close second at 5:08, and it's the final track on the first side if you're listening to the album on vinyl or cassette.
** ''Music/{{Lodger}}'' closes with "Red Money" (4:18).
** ''Music/{{Reality}}'' closes with "Bring Me the Disco King" (7:45).
* Music/DavidSylvian:
** ''Brilliant Trees'' ends with the 8:39 TitleTrack, the only EpicRocking song on the entire album.
** ''Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities'' closes out with the nearly nineteen-minute "Steel Cathedrals"; no other song on the album spans long enough to reach EpicRocking status.



* Music/JacksonBrowne:
** While the final two tracks on his 1977 album ''Running On Empty'' are officially separate tracks, "The Load Out" and "Stay" – the final two tracks on the B side of the original album – are often played together (on the radio), for a combined playing time of 9:06. [[note]]Separately, "The Load Out" clocks at 5:38 and "Stay" times out at 3:28.[[/note]]



* Music/MatthewSweet's ''In Reverse'' closes with "Thunderstorm" (9:37).



* Music/NeilYoung:
** ''Neil Young'': "Last Trip To Tulsa" (9:25)
** ''Music/EverybodyKnowsThisIsNowhere'': "Cowgirl in the Sand" (10:06).
** ''Harvest'': "Words (Between The Lines of Age)" (6:40).
** ''Time Fades Away'': "Last Dance" (8:47)
** ''On the Beach:'' "Ambulance Blues" (8:56)
** ''Harvest Moon:'' "Natural Beauty" (10:22)
** ''Are You Passionate?'': "She's A Healer" (9:08)
** ''Earth'': "Love And Only Love" (28:04)



* Music/PhoebeBridgers:
** ''Stranger in the Alps'' ends with "You Missed My Heart" (6:57)
** ''Punisher'' ends with "I Know the End" (5:45)



* Music/MatthewSweet's ''In Reverse'' closes with "Thunderstorm" (9:37).
* Music/DavidSylvian:
** ''Brilliant Trees'' ends with the 8:39 TitleTrack, the only EpicRocking song on the entire album.
** ''Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities'' closes out with the nearly nineteen-minute "Steel Cathedrals"; no other song on the album spans long enough to reach EpicRocking status.



* Music/VanMorrison
** ''His Band and the Street Choir'' closes with "Street Choir" (4:43).
** ''A Period of Transition'' closes with "Cold Wind in August" (5:48).
** ''Wavelength'' closes with "Take It Where You Find It" (8:40).
** ''Beautiful Vision'' closes with "Scandinavia" (6:41), an {{Instrumental}}.
** ''Back on Top'' closes with "Golden Autumn Day" (6:31).
** ''You Win Again'' closes with "Boogie Chillen" (4:00).
** ''Pay the Devil'' closes with "'Til I Gain Control Again" (5:59).
** ''Keep it Simple'' closes with "Behind the Ritual" (5:59).
** ''Three Chords & the Truth'' closes with "Days Gone By" (7:43).
** ''Moving On Skiffle'' closes with "Green Rocky Road" (9:02).



* Music/NeilYoung:
** ''Neil Young'': "Last Trip To Tulsa" (9:25)
** ''Music/EverybodyKnowsThisIsNowhere'': "Cowgirl in the Sand" (10:06).
** ''Harvest'': "Words (Between The Lines of Age)" (6:40).
** ''Time Fades Away'': "Last Dance" (8:47)
** ''On the Beach:'' "Ambulance Blues" (8:56)
** ''Harvest Moon:'' "Natural Beauty" (10:22)
** ''Are You Passionate?'': "She's A Healer" (9:08)
** ''Earth'': "Love And Only Love" (28:04)
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** Happens twice on ''Lulu'': disc 1 ends with "Cheat on Me" (11:25) and disc 2 ends with "Junior Dad" (19:30)

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