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Hellbound 17½ (Theme From) Lyrics — Primus | Dork

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Hellbound 17½ (Theme From) Lyrics

Lyrics

Hellbound 17½ (Theme From)

From Tales From the Punchbowl1995

Written by Larry LaLonde

Lyrics

Hellbound 17½ (Theme From)

Look out below!

Questions deserving answers Answers deserving action What am i? the populi? I am but a fraction Is there heaven? Is there hell? Is that tuna that i smell? Come on

Look out below!

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About this track

"Hellbound 17½ (Theme From)" is a song by Primus from the album Tales From the Punchbowl, released in 1995. The song was written by Larry LaLonde, Les Claypool, Tim “Herb” Alexander. It was produced by Primus.

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Les Claypool— 516 credits as songwriter & producer →
Tim “Herb” Alexander— 126 credits as songwriter & producer →
Larry LaLonde— 159 credits as songwriter & producer →
Primus— 106 credits as songwriter & producer →
Les Claypool— 516 credits as songwriter & producer →
Larry LaLonde— 159 credits as songwriter & producer →
Les Claypool— 516 credits as songwriter & producer →

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