Alive Behind the Green Door
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Alive Behind the Green Door is a live album by the band Flogging Molly
, recorded at Molly Malone's in 1997.
" and "De (That's All Right) Lilah", which is a combination of "Delilah
" by Tom Jones
and "That's All Right (Mama)
" by Elvis Presley
. Of the original songs on the album, the song "Never Met a Girl Like You Before" has not been recorded in the studio. "Every Dog Has Its Day," "Selfish Man," and "Black Friday Rule" were recorded for Swagger (2000), "Swagger" and "If I Ever Leave This World Alive" were recorded for Drunken Lullabies (2002), "Laura" was recorded for Whiskey on a Sunday (2006), and "Between a Man and a Woman" was recorded for Float
(2008).
Flogging Molly
Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish-descendant band from Los Angeles, California, that is currently signed to their own record label, Borstal Beat Records.-Early years:...
, recorded at Molly Malone's in 1997.
Songs
The album features two cover songs, "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)
"What's Made Milwaukee Famous " is the title of a song written by Glenn Sutton. The song's title is a reference to Schlitz beer's slogan.In 1968, Jerry Lee Lewis released his version as a single...
" and "De (That's All Right) Lilah", which is a combination of "Delilah
Delilah (1968 song)
"Delilah" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Tom Jones in 1968. It was written by Barry Mason, with music by Les Reed.-Success:It reached No 1 in the charts of several countries including Germany and Switzerland. It reached No 2 in the British charts in March 1968 and was the sixth best selling...
" by Tom Jones
Tom Jones (singer)
Sir Thomas John Woodward, OBE , known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer.Since the mid 1960s, Jones has sung many styles of popular music – pop, rock, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, techno, soul and gospel – and sold over 100 million records...
and "That's All Right (Mama)
That's All Right (Mama)
"That's All Right" is the name of the first single released by Elvis Presley, written and originally performed by blues singer Arthur Crudup. Elvis' version was recorded on 5 July 1954, and released on 19 July 1954 with "Blue Moon of Kentucky" as the B-side...
" by Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King"....
. Of the original songs on the album, the song "Never Met a Girl Like You Before" has not been recorded in the studio. "Every Dog Has Its Day," "Selfish Man," and "Black Friday Rule" were recorded for Swagger (2000), "Swagger" and "If I Ever Leave This World Alive" were recorded for Drunken Lullabies (2002), "Laura" was recorded for Whiskey on a Sunday (2006), and "Between a Man and a Woman" was recorded for Float
Float (Flogging Molly album)
Float is the fourth studio album by the Irish-American punk band Flogging Molly. It was released on March 4, 2008, and debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 album chart, selling about 48,000 copies in its first week It also reached number one on the Billboard Independent Chart and number two...
(2008).
Track listing
All songs by Flogging Molly unless otherwise noted.- "Swagger" – 2:50
- "Every Dog Has His Day" – 4:42
- "Selfish Man" – 3:08
- "Never Met a Girl Like You Before" – 3:36
- "Laura" – 4:40
- "If I Ever Leave This World Alive" – 3:44
- "Black Friday Rule" – 8:20
- "What Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)" (Glenn SuttonGlenn SuttonGlenn Sutton was a country music songwriter and producer. Born Royce Glenn Sutton in Hodge, Louisiana, he was one of two chief architects of the countrypolitan sound .Sutton wrote or co-wrote many of Tammy Wynette's early hits including, "You're Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad",...
) – 2:45 - "Between a Man and a Woman" – 4:00
- "De (That's All Right) Lilah" (Arthur CrudupArthur CrudupArthur "Big Boy" Crudup was an American Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known outside blues circles for writing songs such as "That's All Right" , "My Baby Left Me" and "So Glad You're Mine", later covered by Elvis Presley and dozens of other artists.-Career:Arthur Crudup...
, John Barry MasonBarry MasonJohn Barry Mason is an English songwriter, originally from the village of Coppull, near Chorley in Lancashire....
, David Leslie ReedLes ReedLes Reed O.B.E. is an English songwriter, musician and light orchestra leader.-Career:...
) – 8:35
Personnel
- Dave King – vocals, acoustic guitarSteel-string acoustic guitarA steel-string acoustic guitar is a modern form of guitar descended from the classical guitar, but strung with steel strings for a brighter, louder sound...
- Bridget ReganFlogging MollyFlogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish-descendant band from Los Angeles, California, that is currently signed to their own record label, Borstal Beat Records.-Early years:...
– violinViolinThe violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello.... - Ted HuttTed HuttTed Hutt is a British music producer, musician, and song writer residing in Los Angeles, CA. He was the original guitar player and one of the founding members for Flogging Molly...
– electric guitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker... - Jeff Peters – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- George Schwindt – drumDrumThe drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...
s - Toby McCallum – mandolinMandolinA mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...