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* For a particularly hellish example, "The Good, The Bad, And The Queen". According to the band's frontman, [[{{Blur}} Damon]] [[{{Gorillaz}} Albarn]], the band was [[NoTitle nameless]] and ''TGTB&TQ'' was just the title of the album, but everyone ended up calling the band by the album's name for the sake of sanity.

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* For a particularly hellish example, "The Good, The Bad, And The Queen". According to the band's frontman, [[{{Blur}} [[Music/{{Blur}} Damon]] [[{{Gorillaz}} Albarn]], the band was [[NoTitle nameless]] and ''TGTB&TQ'' was just the title of the album, but everyone ended up calling the band by the album's name for the sake of sanity.
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* "Damn Yankees," "Damn Yankees", "Damn Yankees"
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* DeepPurple's ''Deep Purple in Rock''.

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* DeepPurple's ''Shades of Deep Purple'' and ''Deep Purple in Rock''.
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* The Spice Girls' ''Spice''. Their second album was ''Spiceworld''.
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* Contrarian indie band RoC's debut was self-titled; they reportedly wanted their second album (and major-label debut) to be self-titled as well, but when this was refused, they named it after their record label instead, Virgin.

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* Contrarian indie band RoC's {{RoC}}'s debut was self-titled; they reportedly wanted their second album (and major-label debut) to be self-titled as well, but when this was refused, they named it after their record label instead, Virgin.
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* Contrarian indie band RoC's debut was self-titled; they reportedly wanted their second album (and major-label debut) to be self-titled as well, but when this was refused, they named it after their record label instead, Virgin.
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this section is for song titled after the self-titled albums, not semi-self titled albums in general


* The OCSupertones had ''Adventures of the OC Supertones'', ''Supertones Strike Back'', and ''[[RevengeOfTheSequel Revenge of the OC Supertones]]''.
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* The OCSupertones had ''Adventures of the OC Supertones'', ''Supertones Strike Back'', and ''[[RevengeOfTheSequel Revenge of the OC Supertones]]''.
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* RedHousePainters released two ''in the same year''. The two albums were later retitled based on their artwork (''Rollercoaster'' and ''Bridge''). This is one of those few times the band was actually deliberately trying to confuse people.

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* DavidBowie has two different self-titled albums; the first is virtually forgotten, and the second is better known by its rerelease title, "Space Oddity."

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* DavidBowie has two different self-titled albums; the first is virtually forgotten, and the second is better known by its rerelease title, "Space Oddity."" He also has two self-titled albums named after his hard rock band, Tin Machine. ''And'' a self-titled song, as seen below.


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* "Tin Machine", ''Tin Machine'', [[DavidBowie Tin Machine]]
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* "Metal Church", by the band Metal Church, on their debut album, ''Metal Church''.
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* Witchfinder General, etc., etc.
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* Likewise, Blitzkrieg's self-titled song appears on ''A Time of Changes''.
** Sledgehammer, another [=NWOBHM=] band, did this with their ''Blood on Their Hands'' album.
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* {{Manowar}} have a self-titled song on their debut album, ''Battle Hymns''.
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* Barely averted by KingCrimson, with "The Court of the Crimson King" from ''In the Court of the Crimson King''.
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* Averted by BlueOysterCult, whose self-titled song was not on their self-titled album, and was actually a retitling of their earlier song "Astronomy".
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* Double slightly averted? Slightly double averted? "Killer Queen" from ''Queen II''.
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* [[Queensrÿche]] come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)

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* [[Queensrÿche]] {{Queensryche}} come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)
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* {{Queensrÿche}} come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)

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* {{Queensrÿche}} [[Queensrÿche]] come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)
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* Queensrÿche come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)

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* Queensrÿche {{Queensrÿche}} come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)
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* Queensrÿche come close with the song Queen of the Reich on their first, self-titled, EP. ("Rÿche" isn't a real word in any language, but is pronounced roughly the same as the German "reich".)
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* After several nearly-eponymous albums including Earth Vs The Wildhearts and The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed, their 2007 self-titled album was their fifth or sixth, depending what you count from 1994-96, but marked a new (their most recent) line-up and a partial return towards what most fans regard as their classic sound.

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* After several nearly-eponymous albums including Earth Vs The Wildhearts and The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed, their 2007 self-titled album was their fifth or sixth, depending what sixth (depending how you count from 1994-96, during 1994-96), but marked a reformation, a new (their most recent) line-up and a partial return towards what most fans regard as their classic sound.
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* The Wildhearts' 2007 self-titled album was their fifth or sixth, depending how you count, but marked a new (their most recent) line-up and a partial return towards their mid-1990's sound.

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* After several nearly-eponymous albums including Earth Vs The Wildhearts' Wildhearts and The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed, their 2007 self-titled album was their fifth or sixth, depending how what you count, count from 1994-96, but marked a new (their most recent) line-up and a partial return towards what most fans regard as their mid-1990's classic sound.
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* The Wildhearts' 2007 self-titled album was their fifth or sixth, depending how you count, but marked a new (their most recent) line-up and a partial return towards their mid-1990's sound.
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* {{Big Time Rush}}, although technically the album is titled BTR.

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* VanHalen has ''Van Halen'', ''Van Halen II'' and ''Van Halen III'' (which is fact their ''eleventh'', but marks the third formation/singer).

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* VanHalen has ''Van Halen'', ''Van Halen II'' and ''Van Halen III'' (which is fact their ''eleventh'', but marks the third formation/singer).formation/singer).
*Killing Joke has two self-titled albums: Their 1980 debut and a 2003 album.
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* Billy Talent's ''Billy Talent I'', ''Billy Talent II'', and ''Billy Talent III''.

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* Billy Talent's BillyTalent's ''Billy Talent I'', ''Billy Talent II'', and ''Billy Talent III''.
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Music's way of straddling the line between NoTitle and InCaseYouForgotWhoWroteIt, a Self Titled (or "s/t", or "eponymous") Album is a record named after the artist(s) that created it. Often used for debut albums or albums that mark a change in the band's lineup.

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Music's way of straddling the line between NoTitle and InCaseYouForgotWhoWroteIt, a Self Titled (or "s/t", or "eponymous") Album is a record named after the artist(s) that created it. Often the first album of the band or used for debut albums or albums that mark a change in the band's lineup.
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* Seal released two consecutive albums named ''Seal'' (the second is often called ''Seal II'', specially because the fourth is ''Seal IV'').

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* Seal released two consecutive albums named ''Seal'' (the second is often called ''Seal II'', specially because since the fourth is ''Seal IV'').
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* The Hollies released an album called ''Hollies'' in 1964, and then another with that title in 1974 (after reuniting with original lead singer Allan Clarke). Some sources list the second album as ''Hollies '74'' to avoid confusion, but its official title is simply ''Hollies''.

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* The Hollies TheHollies released an album called ''Hollies'' in 1964, and then another with that title in 1974 (after reuniting with original lead singer Allan Clarke). Some sources list the second album as ''Hollies '74'' to avoid confusion, but its official title is simply ''Hollies''.

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