Dropkick Murphys – The Meanest Of Times

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Label:	Born & Bred Records – BB001-2
Format:	CD , Album , Digipak
Country:	US
Released:	2007
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Oi

Tracklist

1	Famous For Nothing	2:47
2	God Willing	3:17
3	The State Of Massachusetts Guitar [Additional] – Rick Barton	3:52
4	Tomorrow's Industry	2:19
5	Echoes On "A" Street Backing Vocals [Additional] – Mark Carey	3:18
6	Vices And Virtues	2:12
7	Surrender	3:15
8	(F)lannigan's Ball Vocals [Guest] – Spider Stacy	3:39
9	I'll Begin Again	2:38
10	Fairmount Hill
11	Loyal To No One	2:25
12	Shattered	2:48
13	Rude Awakenings	3:24
14	Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya	3:55
15	Never Forget Backing Vocals [Additional] – Mark Carey Bagpipes [Additional] – Kenny "Welcome To The Jungle" Tallent*	2:49

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Born & Bred Records
Copyright © – Born & Bred Records
Manufactured By – Independant Label Group
Distributed By – Independant Label Group
Engineered At – The Outpost, Stoughton, MA
Mixed At – The Outpost, Stoughton, MA
Mastered At – New Alliance East Mastering
Recorded At – Q Division Studios
Recorded At – Westland Studios
Published By – Boston Scally Punk
Glass Mastered At – Cinram, Olyphant, PA – Z63415
Pressed By – Cinram, Olyphant, PA

Credits

Art Direction, Layout – Joseph Gloosian
Bagpipes – Scruffy Wallace
CGI Artist [Digital Artist] – Chris Rioux
Drums, Backing Vocals – Matt Kelly (3)
Engineer [Assistant, Westland Studios] – Tommy Hayes*
Engineer [Assistant] – Dave Seigel
Engineer [Q Division Studios] – Matt Tahaney
Engineer [Second Engineer] – Ray Jeffrey
Engineer [Westland Studios] – Dave Slevin
Engineer, Mixed By – Jim "The Hammer" Siegel*
Guitar, Accordion, Banjo, Backing Vocals – Marc Orrell
Guitar, Backing Vocals – James Lynch
Illustration [Eagle] – "Unlce" Pete Mahee*
Management [Blue MurderInc.] – Dianne Meyer
Mandolin, Accordion, Banjo, Tin Whistle, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Tim Brennan
Mastered By [Mastering] – Nick Zampiello
Other [Drunken Jackass] – Dave "Sandbagger" Keville*
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Kerry Brett Hurley
Photography By [Live Footage], Video Editor – Greyson Welch
Photography By [Photographer's Assistant] – Tim "High Society" Brett*
Photography By [Studio Photography] – John Cohan
Sequenced By, Sampler [Samples], Edited By [Editing] – Eric Baird
Strings [Arrangement And Organization] – Halley Feaster
Technician [Drum Technician] – John Cohan
Vocals – Al Barr
Vocals, Bass Guitar – Ken Casey
Written-By [All Songs] – Dropkick Murphys

Notes

All songs written by Dropkick Murphys
(Barr/Brennan/Casey/Kelly/Lynch/Orrell)

Engineered and mixed by Jim "The Hammer" Siegel at the world famous
Outpost Recording Studios, Stoughton, MA.
Second Engineer: Ray Jeffrey
Assistant: Dave Siegel
Sequencing, samples & editing: Eric Baird
Mastering: Nick Zampiello At New Alliance East Mastering

Additional recording at Q Division Studios, engineered by Matt Tahaney and Kris Smith

Drum Technician: John Cohan

Demos recorded at Liberty and Union Recording Co, engineered by Ray Jeffrey

Guest Vocals on "Flannigan's Ball": Ronnie Drew Spider Stacy
With thanks to Brian Hand for helping make this recording happen.

Additional vocals recorded at Westland Studios, Dublin Ireland
Engineered by Dave Slevin assisted by Tommy Hayes and Ray Jeffrey.

Additional guitar tracks on "State Of Massachusetts" Rick Barton (since
we went to Europe and realized we had forgotten to record a few of the parts)

Issued with an 8-page booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 075597997057
Barcode (Text): 0 75597 99705 7
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): Z63415 M1S2 4 DKM 286012-2 TEXT 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): ifpi L909
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 2U8K
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): Z63415 M1S8 4 DKM 286012-2 TEXT 01
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 2U3S
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): Z63415 M1S4 4 DKM 286012-2 TEXT 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): ifpi L909
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 2U8E
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): Z63415 M1S4 4 DKM 286012-2 TEXT 01
Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): ifpi L909
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 2U8D
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): Z63415 4 DKM 286012-2 TEXT 01 M1S4
Mastering SID Code (Variant 5, twice): ifpi L909
Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 2U7E

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Meanest Of Times (2×LP, Album, 180 Gram, CD, Album)	Born & Bred Records	BB001-1	US	2007
New Submission	The Meanest Of Times (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Born & Bred Records	LETV009LP, none	UK	2007
New Submission	The Meanest Of Times (CD, Album, Digipak, CD, Enhanced, Limited Edition)	Cooking Vinyl	COOKCD433	Europe	2007
New Submission	The Meanest Of Times (CDr, Album, Promo)	Cooking Vinyl	COOKCD433-CDR	Europe	2007
Recently Edited	The Meanest Of Times (CD, Album)	Solitary Man Records	WINE-0012	Japan	2007