A Boy Named Goo

A Boy Named Goo
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 14, 1995
Recorded1994
StudioBearTracks Studios, Suffern, NY and Trackmaster Studios, Buffalo, NY
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Length42:14
Label
ProducerLou Giordano, Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls chronology
Superstar Car Wash
(1993)
A Boy Named Goo
(1995)
Bang!
(1997)
Singles from A Boy Named Goo
  1. "Only One"
    Released: February 1995
  2. "Flat Top"
    Released: June 12, 1995
  3. "Name"
    Released: September 26, 1995
  4. "Naked"
    Released: January 1996
  5. "Long Way Down"
    Released: March 1996

A Boy Named Goo is the fifth studio album by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls, released in 1995 on Warner Bros. The album was a commercial success, and was certified double-platinum by the RIAA within a year of its release. This is the last Goo Goo Dolls album with George Tutuska on drums; he was replaced by Mike Malinin just before the album was released.

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