A Brief History
by Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Album
A Brief History by Penguin Cafe Orchestra
(Compilation album)
Year: 2001
Overall rank: -
Average Rating: 
72/100 (from 2 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 2001 (1,748th)
Award Top albums of of the 2000s (19,457th)

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Beanfields
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Telephone And Rubber Band
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Music For A Found Harmonium
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Perpetuum Mobile
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From The Colonies
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Giles Farnaby's Dream
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Surface Tension
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Air A Danser
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Yodel 1
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Numbers 1-4
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Steady State
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Paul's Dance
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Prelude & Yodel
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Heartwind
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White Mischief
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Dirt
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Rosasolis
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Organum
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Lullaby
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Overall rank: - | 2000s rank: 19,457th | 2001 rank: 1,748th  Overall chart history
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