The Pleasure and the Greed is the second studio album by Canadian-American rock band Big Wreck and the last released before their break-up.

In April 2001, the band made seven songs from the album available for download on their website.

On April 30, the band released the lead single from the album, "Inhale", which achieved notable radio airplay in Canada.

The song "Breakthrough" features Myles Kennedy, the now-former frontman for The Mayfield Four and the current frontman for Alter Bridge.

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