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The Balancing Act

THE BALANCING ACT

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Members

Willie AronSteve Wagner (3)Jeff Davis (15)Robert Blackmon

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Winter Hours

Don Dixon

Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey

The Waterboys

The Waterboys

Jules And The Polar Bears

David Lowery

Richard X. Heyman

Artists United Against Apartheid

The Cucumbers

Ian Gomm

Music videos by The Balancing Act

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The Balancing Act — The Balancing Act: This is Where it All Begins

The Balancing Act: This is Where it All Begins

The Balancing Act — The Balancing Act "Can You Get to That" 1988

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Curtains

Curtains

1988

New Campfire Songs

New Campfire Songs

1986

Malice In Tone

Malice In Tone

Radio Tokyo Tapes (Vol. Three)

Radio Tokyo Tapes (Vol. Three)

Tracks by The Balancing Act

22 tracks in our catalogue

A Girl, Her Sister and a Train

A Little More TimeMalice In Tone

A TV Guide in the Olduvai GorgeNew Campfire Songs

All YoursMalice In Tone

Can You Get To ThatCurtains

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A Girl, Her Sister and a Train
A Little More TimeMalice In Tone
A TV Guide in the Olduvai GorgeNew Campfire Songs
Adventure
All YoursMalice In Tone
Can You Get To ThatCurtains
ColdMalice In Tone
Gift ShopMalice In Tone
Kicking Clouds Across The Sky

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A Little More Time

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This Is Where It All Begins

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A Girl, Her Sister and a Train

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The Balancing Act "Can You Get to That" 1988

The Balancing Act — The Balancing Act - New Campfire Songs (Full EP 1986)

The Balancing Act - New Campfire Songs (Full EP 1986)

The Balancing Act — The Balancing Act - Who Got The Pearls

The Balancing Act - Who Got The Pearls

ColdMalice In Tone

Gift ShopMalice In Tone

Kicking Clouds Across The Sky

Red UmbrellaRadio Tokyo Tapes (Vol. Three)

Searching For This Thing

The Ballad Of Art Snyder

The Neighborhood PhrenologistNew Campfire Songs

The Saddest Song I Ever Did WriteMalice In Tone

This Is Where It All Begins

Waiting For The Mail

Who Got The PearlsNew Campfire Songs

Wonderful World TonightNew Campfire Songs

Zig Zag WandererNew Campfire Songs

A TV Guide in the Olduvai Gorge

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Can You Get To That

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Who Got The Pearls

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The Neighborhood Phrenologist

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We're Not Lost

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Zig Zag Wanderer

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Kicking Clouds Across The Sky

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Wonderful World Tonight

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The Ballad Of Art Snyder

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