Dropkick MurphysThe Meanest Of Times

Label:

Born & Bred Records – BB001-LE

Format:

CD , Album, Limited Edition, Reissue
DVD , DVD-Video, NTSC

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Oi

Tracklist

CD-1 Famous For Nothing
Voice [Schoolyard Sounds]William Webb (3)
2:46
CD-2 God Willing 3:16
CD-3 The State Of Massachusetts
Guitar [Additional]Rick Barton
3:52
CD-4 Tomorrow's Industry 2:18
CD-5 Echoes On 'A'. Street
Backing Vocals [Additional]Mark Carey
3:17
CD-6 Vices And Virtues 2:11
CD-7 Surrender 3:14
CD-8 (F)lannigan's Ball
Vocals [Guest]Spider Stacy
3:39
CD-9 I'll Begin Again 2:38
CD-10 Fairmount Hill 3:58
CD-11 Loyal To No One 2:25
CD-12 Shattered 2:47
CD-13 Rude Awakenings 3:23
CD-14 Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya 3:54
CD-15 Never Forget
Backing Vocals [Additional]Mark Carey
Bagpipes [Additional]Kenn "Welcome To The Jungle" Tallent*
2:51
Bonus Tracks
CD-16 Jailbreak
Written-ByP. Lynott*
3:54
CD-17 Thick Skin Of Defiance 2:46
CD-18 Forever 2007 3:46
CD-19 Breakdown 2:27
CD-20 Flannigan's Ball (Original Version) 3:38
Bonus DVD
DVD-1 The State Of Massuchusetts
Film DirectorMarc Colucci
4:40
DVD-2 Making Of State Of Mass 2:36
DVD-3 (F)lannigan's Ball 3:59
Charity Breakfast
DVD-4 Wild Rover 9:44
DVD-5 Forever 6:25
DVD-6 Boys On The Docks 9:10
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DVD-7 Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya 4:10
DVD-8 Credits 1:58

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Born & Bred Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Born & Bred Records
  • Manufactured ByIndependent Label Group
  • Distributed ByIndependent Label Group
  • Engineered AtThe Outpost, Stoughton, MA
  • Mixed AtThe Outpost, Stoughton, MA
  • Mastered AtHalf Son of Audio
  • Mastered AtNew Alliance East Mastering
  • Recorded AtQ Division Studios
  • Recorded AtLiberty And Union Recording Co.
  • Recorded AtWestland Studios
  • Published ByBoston Scally Punk
  • Published ByUniversal Polygram International Publishing

Credits

  • Arranged ByBrennan* (tracks: CD-8, CD-10, CD-14)
  • Arranged By [String Arragements & Organization]Halley Feaster (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Art DirectionJoseph Gloosian (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • Art Direction, LayoutJoseph Gloosian
  • Artwork [Schoolyard Digital Artist]Chris Rioux
  • BagpipesScruffy Wallace (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Camera Operator [Cameraman on Dublin Footage]Louise Stacy (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • Camera Operator [Cameraman]Rod Webber (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • CelloMike Calabrese (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Double BassMatthew Edwards (3) (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Drums, Backing VocalsMatt Kelly (3) (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Engineer [Additional Recording]Matt Tahaney (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Engineer [Additional Vocals Assisted]Tommy Hayes* (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Engineer [Additional Vocals]Dave Slevin (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Engineer [Assistant]Dave Siegel (2) (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Engineer [Second], Engineer [Demos]Ray Jeffrey (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Engineer, Mixed ByJim "the hammer" Siegel* (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Film Producer [Production Assistants]Sean Flores (2) (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • Guitar, Accordion, Banjo, Backing VocalsMarc Orrell (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Guitar, Backing VocalsJames Lynch (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Illustration [Eagle]"Uncle" Pete Mahee*
  • Layout [DVD]Rob Acheson (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • Lyrics By [New]Brennan* (tracks: CD-8, CD-10)
  • ManagementDianne Meyer
  • Mandolin, Accordion, Banjo, Tin Whistle, Acoustic Guitar, Backing VocalsTim Brennan (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Mastered ByNick Zampiello (tracks: CD-16 to CD-19)
  • Photography By [Collage]David Manning (4)
  • Photography By [Parade]Greg Moore (11) (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • Photography By [Schollyard Photographer's Assistant]Tim "High Society" Brett*
  • Photography By [Schoolyard]Kerry Brett Hurley
  • Photography By [Studio]John Cohan
  • Photography [Collage]DKM Crew
  • Sequenced By, Sampler, Edited ByEric Baird (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Technician [Drum]John Cohan (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Video EditorGreyson Welch (tracks: DVD-1 to DVD-8)
  • ViolinTim Weed (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • VocalsAl Barr (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Vocals, Bass GuitarKen Casey (tracks: CD-1 to CD-20)
  • Written-ByTraditional (tracks: CD-8, CD-10, CD-14)

Notes

CD
Engineered and mixed at the world famous Outpost Recording Studios, Stoughton, MA
Tracks CD-1 to CD-15 and CD-20 mastered at Half Son of Audio. Tracks CD-16 to CD-19 mastered at New Alliance East Mastering
Additional recording at Q Division Studios
Demos recorded at Liberty and Union Recording Co
Additional vocals recorded at Westland Studios, Dublin, Ireland

Samples: Church bells on "Never Forget" & L-Train on "Loyal To No One" taken from http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/index.php, license http://creativecommons.org

Published by Boston Scally Punk ASCAP except track 16 published by Universal / PolyGram International Publishing

DVD
Produced by Ketchabrick Productions
Charity Breakfast courtesy of IBEW Local 103

6- digipak with 12-page booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • ASIN: B0012IWHUU
  • Barcode: 0 75597 99459 9
  • Matrix / Runout (CD): Z67492 M1S1 4 DKM2 425212-2 TEXT 01
  • Mastering SID Code (CD): ifpi L909
  • Mould SID Code (CD): IFPI 2U8D
  • Matrix / Runout (DVD): 4 425212.1.A VB02 M1S3
  • Mastering SID Code (DVD): IFPI L907
  • Mould SID Code (DVD): IFPI 2UQ3

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

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