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Boys and Girls in America

The Hold Steady

October 3, 2006

Overall Rating

4.27

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4.5

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Critics

4.11

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Ratings from music critics and publicationsAverage: 4.11/5.0

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5.0

Michael Hann (The Guardian)

5.0

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5.0

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Release Date

October 3, 2006

MusicBrainz Rating

3.50 (4 votes)

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4.13/ 5 · 28 ratings

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Critic Scores

Ratings from music critics and publicationsAverage: 4.11/5.0

Alternative Press (Alternative Press)

5.0

Michael Hann (The Guardian)

5.0

Allan Jones (Uncut)

5.0

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1 review

Robb Schuneman

Apr 15, 2026

4.5

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Release Date

October 3, 2006

Label

Vagrant Records

Cat# VR442

MusicBrainz Rating

3.50 (4 votes)

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4.13/ 5 · 28 ratings

The #4 rated album of 2006 on Quiet Banger.

The #1 rated album by The Hold Steady on Quiet Banger.

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4.13/ 5 · 28 ratings

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3.5

Label

Vagrant Records

Cat# VR442

Producers

John Agnello

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Other Versions

Different editions and releases of Boys and Girls in America

Boys And Girls In America

BMG Direct

2006

Other Versions

Different editions and releases of Boys and Girls in America

Boys And Girls In America

BMG Direct

2006

1 review

Robb Schuneman

Apr 15, 2026

4.5

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How others rate it

4.13/ 5 · 28 ratings

The #4 rated album of 2006 on Quiet Banger.

The #1 rated album by The Hold Steady on Quiet Banger.

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3.5

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