Border Drive-In Theatre is the second and last album by Boston

Boston

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-based American

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/Scottish

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/Irish

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  folk

Folk rock

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/roots rock

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 band The Raindogs

The Raindogs

The Raindogs were a band formed in Boston, United States around 1985 after several members had disbanded the rock band The Schemers. They combined Celtic and American music to form their own hybrid of rock and roll...

, released in 1991 on the Atco

Atco Records

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 label. (Despite being an American album, the British spelling 'theatre' is used on the album's cover art). The album is mainly written by lead singer Mark Cutler

Mark Cutler

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 and includes a cover version

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 of Wilbert Harrison

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's "Let's Work Together

Let's Work Together

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". Guest contributions are provided by Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

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 and Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

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. As with the band's first album Lost Souls, Border Drive-In Theatre was critically admired but failed to achieve major sales.

Track listing

(All tracks written by Mark Cutler

Mark Cutler

Mark Cutler is a recording artist and singer-songwriter from Providence, Rhode Island. Mark Cutler has been the lead singer and songwriter for The Schemers, The Raindogs, and The Dino Club.-External links:...

 unless stated)

1. "Some Fun" (Mark Cutler, Phil Shenale) - 4:38
2. "Look Out Your Window" - 4:33
3. "Let's Work Together
   Let's Work Together
   "Let's Stick Together" or "Let's Work Together" as it was subsequently titled, is a blues song written by Wilbert Harrison, which was released in 1962...
   
   " (Wilbert Harrison
   Wilbert Harrison
   Wilbert Harrison was an American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist and harmonica player.Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, Harrison had a Billboard #1 record in 1959 with the song "Kansas City". The song was written in 1952 and was one of the first credited collaborations...
   
   ) - 3:28
4. "Baby Doll" - 4:49
5. "Carry Your Cross" - 3:56
6. "Stop Shakin' Me Down" - 4:11
7. "I'll Take Care of You" (Mark Cutler, Johnny Cunningham, Phil Shenale) - 4:24
8. "Dance of the Freaks" - 4:05
9. "Hope You're Satisfied" - 4:13
10. "I'd Call That Love" - 4:23

Personnel

• Mark Cutler
  Mark Cutler
  Mark Cutler is a recording artist and singer-songwriter from Providence, Rhode Island. Mark Cutler has been the lead singer and songwriter for The Schemers, The Raindogs, and The Dino Club.-External links:...
  
   - lead vocals, guitar
• Johnny Cunningham
  Johnny Cunningham
  Johnny Cunningham was a Scottish folk musician. He was a founding member of Silly Wizard, as well as a member of Relativity, The Raindogs, and Nightnoise. Throughout his career, Cunningham was also a fiddler, composer and producer. His younger brother, Phil Cunningham, is a multi-instrumentalist...
  
   - electric and acoustic violin
• Jim Reilly
  Jim Reilly
  James G. "Jim" Reilly is the second drummer for the Northern Ireland based punk band Stiff Little Fingers, with whom he played from 1979 to 1981. He played on the LPs Nobody's Heroes, Go for It and Hanx. In 1981 he moved to the United States, where he played in two bands, Red Rockers, followed by...
  
   - drums
• Darren Hill - bass
• Emerson Torrey - guitar, vocals
• Phil Shenale - keyboards
• Harry Dean Stanton
  Harry Dean Stanton
  Harry Dean Stanton is an American actor, musician, and singer. Stanton's career has spanned over fifty years, which has seen him star in such films as Paris, Texas, Kelly's Heroes, Dillinger, Alien, Repo Man, The Last Temptation of Christ, Wild at Heart, The Green Mile and The Pledge...
  
   - speaking part on "Some Fun"
• Iggy Pop
  Iggy Pop
  Iggy Pop is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Though considered an innovator of punk rock, Pop's music has encompassed a number of styles over the years, including pop, metal, jazz and blues...
  
  - speaking part on "Dance of the Freaks"