Dropkick MurphysThe Meanest Of Times

Label:

Cooking Vinyl – COOKCD433

Format:

CD , Album , Digipak
CD , Enhanced, Limited Edition

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Oi

Tracklist

1-1 Famous For Nothing 2:47
1-2 God Willing 3:17
1-3 The State Of Massachusetts
Guitar [Additional]Rick Barton
3:52
1-4 Tomorrow's Industry 2:19
1-5 Echoes On "A" Street
Backing VocalsMark Carey
3:18
1-6 Vices And Virtues 2:12
1-7 Surrender 3:15
1-8 (F)lannigan's Ball
Arranged ByDropkick Murphys
Lyrics ByDropkick Murphys
Vocals [Guest]Spider Stacy
Written-ByTraditional
3:39
1-9 I'll Begin Again 2:38
1-10 Fairmount Hill
Arranged ByDropkick Murphys
Lyrics ByDropkick Murphys
Written-ByTraditional
3:58
1-11 Loyal To No One 2:25
1-12 Shattered 2:48
1-13 Rude Awakenings 3:24
1-14 Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya
Arranged ByDropkick Murphys
Written-ByTraditional
3:55
1-15 Never Forget
Backing VocalsMark Carey
Bagpipes [Additional]Kenny Tallent
2:51
1-16 Jailbreak
Written-ByP. Lynott*
3:54
Bonus CD
2-1 Echoes On "A" Street (Germann Version) 3:18
Video 1 (F)lannigan's Ball / Boys On The Docks 7:43

Companies, etc.

  • Engineered AtThe Outpost, Stoughton, MA
  • Mixed AtThe Outpost, Stoughton, MA
  • Recorded AtQ Division Studios
  • Recorded AtLiberty And Union Recording Co.
  • Mastered AtHalf Son Of Audio
  • Mastered AtNew Alliance East Mastering
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Born & Bred Records
  • Copyright ©Born & Bred Records

Credits

  • Arranged By [String Arrangement And Organisation]Halley Feaster
  • Art DirectionJoseph Gloosian
  • Artwork [Digital Artist]Chris Rioux
  • Artwork [Eagle Illustration]Uncle*
  • BagpipesScruffy Wallace
  • CelloMike Calabrese
  • Double BassJeni Magaña
  • Drums, Backing VocalsMatt Kelly (3)
  • Edited ByEric Baird
  • EngineerJim "The Hammer" Siegel*
  • Engineer [Additional Recordings]Matt Tahaney
  • Engineer [Additional Vocals, Assistant]Tommy Hayes*
  • Engineer [Additional Vocals]Dave Slevin
  • Engineer [Assistant]Dave Siegel (2)
  • Engineer [Second Engineer]Ray Jeffrey
  • Guitar, Accordion, Banjo, Backing VocalsMarc Orrell
  • Guitar, Backing VocalsJames Lynch
  • LayoutJoseph Gloosian
  • ManagementDianne Meyer
  • Mandolin, Accordion, Banjo, Tin Whistle, Acoustic Guitar, Backing VocalsTim Brennan
  • Mastered ByNick Zampiello
  • Mixed ByJim "The Hammer" Siegel*
  • Other [Drunken Jackass]Save "Sandbagger" Keville
  • Other [Equipment Rental]Scott Riebling
  • Photography ByKerry Brett Hurley
  • Photography By [Live Footage Photography And Video Editing]Greyson Welch
  • Photography By [Studio]John Cohan
  • Photography [Assistant]Tim "High Society" Brett
  • Recorded By [Demos]Ray Jeffrey
  • SamplerEric Baird
  • Sequenced ByEric Baird
  • Technician [Drum]John Cohan
  • ViolinTim Weed
  • VocalsAl Barr
  • Vocals, Bass GuitarKen Casey
  • Voice [Schoolyard Sounds]William Webb (3)
  • Written-ByDropkick Murphys (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7, 1-9, 1-11 to 1-13, 1-15, 2-1)

Notes

Nuclear Blast limited mailorder edition. Includes the digipack CD and a second bonus CD in a slipcase with one audiotrack and one video-file for computer.

Track 1-16 is a bonustrack.

℗ 2007 Born & Bred Records under exclusive licence to Cooking Vinyl Ltd.
© 2007 Cooking Vinyl Ltd. under exclusive licence from Born & Bred Records.
Made in the EU.

Engineered and mixed at tOutpost Recording Studios, Stoughton, MA.
Additional recording at Q Division Studios.
Demos recorded at Liberty and Union Recording Co.

Mastered (track 1 to 15), sequenced, sampled and edited at Half Son of Audio.
Track 16 mastered at New Alliance East Mastering.

The album contains 2 alternative takes on traditional folk songs:
- (F)lannigan's Ball: based on the song "Lannigan's Ball".
- Fairmount Hill: based on the song "Spancil Hill".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (CD 1): 711297483321
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1): COOKCD433 01
  • Mastering SID Code (CD 1): IFPI LI35
  • Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 0413
  • Label Code: LC 7180
  • Barcode (CD 2): 711297572728
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 2): FRYCD327P 01
  • Mastering SID Code (CD 2): IFPI LI36

Other Versions (5 of 22)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Meanest Of Times (CD, Album, Digipak) Born & Bred Records BB001-2 US 2007
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 (CDr, Album, Promo) Cooking Vinyl COOKCD433-CDR Europe 2007
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The Meanest Of Times (CD, Album) Solitary Man Records WINE-0012 Japan 2007

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