Dropkick Murphys – The Meanest Of Times

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Label:	Dew Process – DEW900018
Format:	CD , Album, Enhanced
Country:	Australia & New Zealand
Released:	Oct 13, 2007
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Punk

Tracklist

1	Famous For Nothing Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:47
2	God Willing Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	3:17
3	The State Of Massachusetts Guitar [Additional Guitar] – Rick Barton Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	3:52
4	Tomorrow's Industry Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:19
5	Echoes On "A". Street Backing Vocals [Additional Backing Vocals] – Mark Carey Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	3:18
6	Vices And Virtues Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:12
7	Surrender Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	3:15
8	(F)lannigan's Ball Arranged By, Lyrics By [New Lyrics] – Dropkick Murphys Vocals [Guest Vocals] – Spider Stacy Written-By – Traditional	3:39
9	I'll Begin Again Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:38
10	Fairmount Hill Arranged By, Lyrics By [New Lyrics] – Dropkick Murphys Written-By – Traditional	3:58
11	Loyal To No One Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:25
12	Shattered Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:48
13	Rude Awakenings Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	3:24
14	Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	3:55
15	Never Forget Backing Vocals [Additional Backing Vocals] – Mark Carey Bagpipes [Additional Bagpipes] – Kenny "Welcome To The Jungle" Tallent* Written-By – Dropkick Murphys	2:51
	Bonus Tracks
16	Jailbreak	3:54
17	Promise Land	2:01
Video	I'm Shipping Up To Boston	2:33

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Born & Bred Records
Copyright © – Born & Bred Records
Distributed By – Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC Australia – A0000079275X0101
Recorded At – Liberty And Union Recording Co.
Recorded At – Q Division Studios
Recorded At – Westland Studios
Engineered At – The Outpost, Stoughton, MA
Edited At – Half Son Of Audio
Mixed At – The Outpost, Stoughton, MA
Mastered At – Half Son Of Audio
Mastered At – New Alliance East Mastering
Published By – Boston Scally Punk
Licensed To – Dew Process
Licensed To – Universal Music Australia

Credits

Arranged By [String Arrangements], Coordinator [Organization] – Halley Feaster
Art Direction, Layout – Joseph Gloosian
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Bagpipes – Scruffy Wallace
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Drums, Backing Vocals – Matt Kelly (3)
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Guitar, Accordion, Banjo, Backing Vocals – Marc Orrell
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Guitar, Backing Vocals – James Lynch
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Mandolin, Accordion, Banjo, Tin Whistle, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Tim Brennan
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Vocals – Al Barr
Band [Dropkick Murphys], Vocals, Bass Guitar – Ken Casey
CGI Artist [Digital Artist] – Chris Rioux
Engineer [Assistant Engineer At Outpost Recording Studios] – Dave Siegel (2)
Engineer [Assistant Engineer At Westland Studios] – Tommy Hayes
Engineer [At Liberty And Union Recording Co] – Ray Jeffrey
Engineer [At Q Division Studios] – Matt Tahaney
Engineer [At Westland Studios] – Dave Slevin
Engineer [Second Engineer At Outpost Recording Studios] – Ray Jeffrey
Engineer, Mixed By – Jim "The Hammer" Siegel*
Illustration [Eagle Illustration] – "Unlce" Pete Mahee*
Management – Blue Murder Inc.
Management [At Blue Murder Inc.] – Dianne Meyer
Mastered By – Nick Zampiello (tracks: 16, 17)
Mastered By, Sequenced By, Sampler [Samples], Edited By – Eric Baird (tracks: 1 to 15)
Performer [Drunken Jackass] – Dave "Sandbagger" Keville*
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Kerry Brett Hurley
Photography By [Live Footage Photography], Film Editor [Video Editing] – Greyson Welch
Photography By [Photographer's Assistant] – Tim "High Society" Brett*
Photography By [Studio Photography] – John Cohan
Strings, Cello – Mike Calabrese
Strings, Double Bass – Matthew Edwards (3)
Strings, Violin – Tim Weed
Technician [Drum Technician] – John Cohan*
Technician [Equipment Rental] – Scott Riebling
Written-By [All Songs Written By Dropkick Murphys] – Brennan*

Notes

Demos recorded at Liberty And Union Recording Co.
Engineered and mixed at the world famous Outpost Recording Studios, Stoughton, MA.
Additional recording at Q Division Studios.
Additional vocals on "(F)lannigan's Ball" recorded at Westland Studios, Dublin, Ireland.
Mastering tracks 1-15, sequencing, samples and editing at Half Son Of Audio.
Mastering track 16-17 at New Alliance East Mastering.

"(F)lannigan's Ball" is based on the traditional tune "Lannigan's Ball"
"Fairmount Hill" is based on the traditional tune "Spancil Hill".

Published by Boston Scally Punk ASCAP.

Schoolyard sounds on "Famous For Nothing" - Emma Casey, Liam Casey, Charles Webb, Ian Webb, William Webb, Andrew Webb, Declan Webb, Morgan Hurley and Kathryn Griffin.

Children in the cover photo - Colin Galvin, Sydney Galvin, Olivia Swanson, Jack Flaherty, Matt Ball, Kailynn Finnigan, Molly Hedderman, Brendan Costello and Declan McClellan.

Made in Australia.
Distributed in Australia by Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.
℗ & © 2007 Born & Bred Records under exclusive license to Dew Process / Universal Music Australia.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 602517 500419
Barcode (Scanned): 0602517500419
Rights Society: ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 to 3): [Universal logo] ANZ DEW900018 A0000079275X0101 12
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 to 3): IFPI LV87
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 6517
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 6523
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 6544
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 6524

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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 (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