Roger Miret and the Disasters (album)
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Roger Miret and the Disasters is the eponymous debut album
by Roger Miret and the Disasters
. It was released on September 10, 2002.
"New York Belongs to Me" is a cover of Cock Sparrer
's "England Belongs to Me", with a few word changes. The cover originally appeared on Worldwide Tribute to the Real Oi, Vol. 2
unless otherwise noted.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Roger Miret and the Disasters
Roger Miret and the Disasters
Roger Miret and the Disasters are a street punk group formed by Agnostic Front frontman Roger Miret. The band was formed in 1999. They released their first self-titled debut album in 2002 on Hellcat Records and "Give 'Em The Boot" was released as a single to promote the album. A second album, 1984,...
. It was released on September 10, 2002.
"New York Belongs to Me" is a cover of Cock Sparrer
Cock Sparrer
Cock Sparrer are a punk rock band formed in 1972 in the East End of London, England. Although they never enjoyed much commercial success, they are considered one of the most influential streetpunk bands, helping pave the way for the late-1970s punk scene and the Oi! subgenre...
's "England Belongs to Me", with a few word changes. The cover originally appeared on Worldwide Tribute to the Real Oi, Vol. 2
Track listing
All songs by Roger Miret and the DisastersRoger Miret and the Disasters
Roger Miret and the Disasters are a street punk group formed by Agnostic Front frontman Roger Miret. The band was formed in 1999. They released their first self-titled debut album in 2002 on Hellcat Records and "Give 'Em The Boot" was released as a single to promote the album. A second album, 1984,...
unless otherwise noted.
- "Run Johnny Run" – 2:26
- "Kiss Kiss Kill Kill" – 1:44
- "Give 'Em the Boot" – 2:08
- "Radio, Radio" – 2:14
- "It's Alright" – 2:12
- "Boys Will Be Boys" – 1:54
- Contains an interpolation of "Ole Ole Ole (We Are the Champions)" (Dee/Verlooven)
- "Screw You" – 2:30
- "Smash It Up" – 2:45
- "Punch the Clock" – 2:26
- "Gal Friend" – 2:00
- "Just Us" – 2:05
- "Breakaway" – 2:07
- "Look At Me" – 1:53
- "New York Belongs To Me" (Steve Bruce, Steve Burgess, Colin McFaull, Mick Beaufoy) – 2:53
Credits
- Roger MiretRoger MiretRoger Miret is the vocalist for New York Hardcore outfit Agnostic Front as well as the street punk group Roger Miret and the Disasters....
– vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with... - Rhys Kill – guitar
- Johnny RiouxJohnny RiouxJohnny Rioux is a Boston-based musician. He is known for playing in and working with many punk rock bands from the Boston area. He currently plays bass guitar with the Street Dogs and has previously played with Roger Miret and the Disasters, The Bruisers and The Kickovers...
– bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, vocals - Johnny Kray – 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 - Kirsten deBoer – pianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
on "Kiss Kiss Kill Kill" - Al BarrAl BarrAlexander Martin "Al" Barr is the lead singer of the Dropkick Murphys. He was also a founder and lead singer for The Bruisers, which he helped form in 1988 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. His first band circa 1984, was called D.V.A....
– guest vocals on "Screw You" - Ken CaseyKen CaseyKen Casey is the bass guitarist and a vocalist of the Boston Celtic punk group Dropkick Murphys. Casey was one of the original members, starting it in 1996 with Rick Barton and Mike McColgan. He is the only original member of the Dropkick Murphys left in the band, though drummer Matt Kelly joined...
– guest vocals on Give 'Em the Boot - Stephanie Doughtery – guest vocals on "Radio, Radio" and "Boys Will Be Boys"