Dub 56
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Dub 56 is the fifth album released by the ska
group The Toasters
. It was released during the period in which ska punk
was most popular and looked set to break through into the mainstream.
Ska
Ska |Jamaican]] ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s, and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. Ska combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues...
group The Toasters
The Toasters
The Toasters was one of the first American bands in the third wave of ska, and is one of the longest active third wave ska bands.They have released nine studio albums, most of them on Moon Ska Records. The Toasters experienced a small degree of commercial success in the late 1990s due to the...
. It was released during the period in which ska punk
Ska punk
Ska punk is a fusion music genre that combines ska and punk rock. It achieved its highest level of commercial success in the United States in the late 1990s. Ska-core is a subgenre of ska punk, blending ska with hardcore punk.The characteristics of ska punk vary, due to the fusion of contrasting...
was most popular and looked set to break through into the mainstream.
Track listing - Original
- "Direction" – 2:43
- "Freedom" – 4:07
- "Mona" – 3:05
- "Dancin'" – 3:28
- "Dub 56" – 2:45
- "Sweet Cherie" – 3:52
- "Tunisia" – 2:35
- "Little Hidden Secrets" – 2:49
- "Marlboro Man" – 2:50
- "Ain't Nuthin" – 3:13
- "Razor Cut" – 3:14
- "Legal Shot" - 3:18
- "Midnight Hour" – 2:32
- "Goody Goody" - 2:18
Track Listing - Special Edition
- Disc 1
- "Direction" – 2:43
- "Freedom" – 4:07
- "Mona" – 3:05
- "Dancin'" – 3:28
- "Dub 56" – 2:45
- "Sweet Cherie" – 3:52
- "Tunisia" – 2:35
- "Little Hidden Secrets" – 2:49
- "Marlboro Man" – 2:50
- "Ain't Nuthin" – 3:13
- "Razor Cut" – 3:14
- "Legal Shot" - 3:18
- "Midnight Hour" – 2:32
- "Goody Goody" - 2:18
- "Dub 56 (Chat Mix)" - 2:48
- "Legal Shot (Dance Mix)" - 6:59
- "Legal Shot (Gangster Mix)" - 9:02
- "Ain't Nuthin' (Chorus Mix)" - 3:14
- Disc 2
- "Matt Davis (Live in San Diego)" - 3:37
- "Too Hip to Be Cool (Live in San Diego)" - 3:14
- "Social Security (Live in San Diego)" - 2:58
- "Mono (Live in San Diego)" - 3:05
- "Thrill Me Up (Live in San Diego)" - 3:46
- "Legal Shot (Live in San Diego)" - 3:46
- "Go Girl (Live in San Diego)" - 3:04
- "East Side Beat (Live in San Diego)" - 5:24
- "Pool Shark (Live in San Diego)" - 4:35
- "Weekend in L.A. (Live in LA)" - 4:11
- "History Book (Live in LA)" - 3:42
- "Decision At Midnight (Live in LA)" - 3:52
- "Mona (Live in LA)" - 3:05
- "Thrill Me Up (Live in LA)" - 3:58
- "Legal Shot (Live in LA)" - 3:28
- "Shebeen (Live in LA)" - 4:12
- "East Side Beat (Live in LA)" - 5:39