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Devo – Heavy Metal (Takin’ a Ride) / Working in the Coal Mine (1981) | Track profile | Dork

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Heavy Metal (Takin’ a Ride) / Working in the Coal Mine

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Heavy Metal (Takin’ a Ride) / Working in the Coal Mine

Release date: 1981

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"Heavy Metal (Takin’ a Ride) / Working in the Coal Mine" is a single by Devo, released 1981.

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Heavy Metal (Takin’ a Ride) / Working in the Coal Mine

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