Anthem

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Annotation

An insight into the events which inspired a number of the tracks on this album can be found at http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1471934/20030516/less_than_jake.jhtml

Annotation last modified on 2010-01-04 00:52 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ Enhanced CD 1
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1Welcome to the New South
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Welcome to the New South
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman) and Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
32:47
2The Ghosts of Me and You
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
The Ghosts of Me and You
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
33:22
3Look What Happened
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
background vocals:
Heather Tabor
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Look What Happened
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist) and Buddy Schaub
3.653:07
4The Science of Selling Yourself Short
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
music videos:
The Science of Selling Yourself Short by Less Than Jake
recording of:
The Science of Selling Yourself Short
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
4.53:08
5Short Fuse Burning
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Short Fuse Burning
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
32:20
6Motown Never Sounded So Good
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Motown Never Sounded So Good
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
3.52:39
7The Upwards War and the Down Turned Cycle
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
The Upwards War and the Down Turned Cycle
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman) and Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
33:00
8Escape From the A-Bomb House
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Escape From the A-Bomb House
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
3.353:32
9Best Wishes to Your Black Lung
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Best Wishes to Your Black Lung
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
3.52:55
10She's Gonna Break Soon
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
music videos:
She's Gonna Break Soon by Less Than Jake
recording of:
She’s Gonna Break Soon
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
3.53:15
11That's Why They Call It a Union
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
That’s Why They Call It a Union
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman) and Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
3.53:05
12Plastic Cup Politics
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
Plastic Cup Politics
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
3.52:18
13The Brightest Bulb Has Burned Out / Screws Fall Out
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
recording of:
The Brightest Bulb Has Burned Out / Screws Fall Out
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
34:51
14Surrender
miscellaneous support:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) (task: live sound) and Doug McKean (task: pro tools)
assistant engineer:
Erik Flettrich and Wesley Fontenot
engineer and editor:
Doug McKean
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Mike Baehler (Engineer) and Tom Lord‐Alge
bass guitar:
Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
guitar:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist)
keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
saxophone:
JR
trombone:
Buddy Schaub
vocals:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist) and Roger Manganelli (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
Morning View Studios in Malibu, California, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12) and Piety Street Recording in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (from 2002-10 until 2002-12)
cover recording of:
Surrender
lyricist and composer:
Rick Nielsen
publisher:
Adult Music (in 1978) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1978)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.53:42
Data tracks
15She's Gonna Break Soon
producer:
David May (US video producer)
video director:
Caleb Stewart (Film Director)
music video for:
She's Gonna Break Soon by Less Than Jake
recording of:
She’s Gonna Break Soon
lyricist and composer:
Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman)
writer:
Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake vocalist/guitarist), Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake drummer/frontman), Roger Lima (Less Than Jake vocalist/bassist), Buddy Schaub and Peter “JR” Wasilewski
3:11

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art direction and design:Wendy Dougan
photography:Robert Sebree
legal representation:Stacy Fass
illustration:David Choe
Shepard Fairey (Graphic Art & Design)
Mitch O'Connell
Scott Sinclair (American graphic artist)
Steve Vance
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
manufactured by:Warner Music Manufacturing Europe (manufacturing company; not for release label use!)
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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2700220 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000095JTN [info]