Minutemen – Double Nickels On The Dime

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Label:

 SST Records – SST 028

Format:
2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress

Country:

 US

Released:

Genre:

 Rock

Style:

 Punk

Tracklist

Side D.
A1 Anxious Mo-Fo
Written-By – Watt*
1:15
A2 Theatre Is The Life Of You
Written-By – Watt*
1:28
A3 Viet Nam
Written-By – Boon*
1:27
A4 Cohesion
Written-By – Boon*
1:57
A5 It's Expected I'm Gone
Written-By – Watt*
2:07
A6 #1 Hit Song
Written-By – Hurley*
1:52
A7 Two Beads At The End
Written-By – Hurley*
1:50
A8 Do You Want New Wave Or Do You Want The Truth?
Written-By – Watt*
1:46
A9 Don't Look Now
Written-By – Fogerty*
1:40
A10 Shit From An Old Notebook
Written-By – Watt*
1:33
A11 Nature Without Man
Written-By – Boon*
1:43
A12 One Reporter's Opinion
Written-By – Watt*
1:47
Side Mike
B1 Political Song For Michael Jackson To Sing
Written-By – Watt*
1:29
B2 Maybe Partying Will Help
Written-By – Watt*
1:57
B3 Toadies
Written-By – Watt*
1:38
B4 Retreat
Written-By – Watt*
1:55
B5 The Big Foist
Written-By – Watt*
1:27
B6 God Bows To Math
Written-By – Watt*
1:18
B7 Corona
Written-By – Boon*
2:29
B8 The Glory Of Man
Written-By – Watt*
2:52
B9 Take 5, D.
Lead Guitar – John Rocknowski
Vocals [Singing] – Mike Watt
Written-By – Watt*
1:41
B10 My Heart And The Real World
Written-By – Watt*
1:03
B11 History Lesson - Part II
Written-By – Watt*
2:12
Side George
C1 You Need The Glory
Percussion [Alot Of Percussion] – George Hurley
Written-By – Hurley*
2:00
C2 Thr Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts
Written-By – Watt*
1:21
C3 Mr. Robot's Holy Orders
Written-By – Watt*
3:00
C4 West
Written-By – Boon*
1:49
C5 The Politics Of Time
Vocals [Singing] – Mike Watt
Written-By – Watt*
1:08
C6 Themselves
Written-By – Boon*
1:18
C7 Please Don't Be Gentle With Me
Written-By – Watt*
0:46
C8 Nothing Indeed
Written-By – Watt*
1:20
C9 No Exchange
Written-By – Watt*
1:54
C10 There Ain't Shit On TV Tonight
Written-By – Watt*
1:35
C11 This Ain't No Picnic
Written-By – Boon*
1:54
C12 Spillage
Written-By – Watt*
1:48
Side Chaff
D1 Untitled Song For Latin America
Written-By – Boon*
2:02
D2 Jesus And Tequila
Written-By – Carducci*
2:56
D3 June 16th
Written-By – Watt*
1:47
D4 Storm In My House
Written-By – Rollins*
2:02
D5 Martin's Story
Written-By – Watt*
0:51
D6 Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love
Written-By – Anthony*
0:38
D7 Doctor Wu
Vocals [Singing] – Mike Watt
Written-By – Becker*
1:41
D8 Little Man With A Gun In His Hand
Written-By – Boon*
2:53
D9 The World According To Nouns
Written-By – Watt*
2:02
D10 Love Dance
Written-By – Boon*
2:03

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – SST Records
  • Published By – New Alliance Music
  • Published By – Jondora
  • Published By – Cesstone Music
  • Published By – Van Halen Music
  • Published By – American Broadcasting Music, Inc.
  • Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-21570
  • Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-21571
  • Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-21572
  • Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-21573
  • Recorded At – Radio Tokyo
  • Recorded At – Club Lingerie
  • Mastered At – K Disc Mastering
  • Lacquer Cut At – Greg Lee Processing – L-17509

Credits

  • Bass – Mike Watt
  • Drums – George Hurley
  • Engineer, Producer – Ethan James
  • Guitar, Vocals [Singing] – D. Boon
  • Illustration [Drawings] – Raymond Pettibon
  • Photography By [Photos, Also, Front And Back Cover] – Dirk V.*
  • Photography By [Photos, The Starwood] – Marty Lyon*
  • Photography By [Photos] – A. Peak

Notes

Cover: tip on with white finished cardboard on interior (I believe original is unfinished)
Labels: beige (original press is white)
Matrix: stampers on all four sides same as original (later versions lose the kdisc stamp and the text first on LP1 then both)

Originally included standard SST order form used by SST in the 80s and 90s. Beginning around 2000, on identical pressings, the form was replaced with a CD-sized SST catalog printed with website address: www.sstsuperstore.com.

Recorded 11/83 & 4/84 at Radio Tokyo in Venice, California. Track A9 recorded 4.20.84 at Club Lingerie, Hollywood, Cal.

All songs published by New Alliance Music (BMI) except A9 Jondora (BMI), A11 and D8 Cesstones/New Alliance Music (BMI), D6 Van Halen Music (ASCAP) and D7 American Broadcasting Music, Inc. (ASCAP)

Made in USA
℗ 1984 SST Records

Variant 2 matrix no/ deadwax notation for side C added, other three side's deadwax notations are identical

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A groove notation): SST-2-028-1 S-21570 kdisc "ARENA ROCK IS THE NEW WAVE" L-17509
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B groove notation): SST-2-028-2 S-21571 "PUNK ROCK IS THE NEW NOSTALGIA" L-17509 K
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C groove notation): SST-2-028-3 "DANCE ROCK IS THE NEW PASTURE" L-17509 K S-21572
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D groove notation): SST-2-028-4 S-21573 "CHUMP ROCK IS THE NEW COOL" L-17509 K
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C groove notation, variant 2): SST-2-028-3 S̶-̶2̶1̶7̶ "DANCE ROCK IS THE NEW PASTURE" L-17509 K S-21572
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Double Nickels On The Dime (2×LP, Album) SST Records SST 028 US 1984
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Double Nickels On The Dime (Cassette, Album) SST Records SSTC 028 US 1984
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Double Nickels On The Dime (CD, Album, Reissue) SST Records SST CD 028 US 1987
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Double Nickels On The Dime (CD, Album, Reissue) SST Records SST CD 028 US 1989
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Double Nickels On The Dime (2×LP, Album, Reissue, Green Translucent) SST Records SST 028 US 1989

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Reviews

  • J2253's avatar
    J2253
    sorry to say this isn't brown,it's just a thin pressing
    • The_Just's avatar
      The_Just
      I got something to say, D Boon flows through my veins til this very day!
      • heavenlycreatues's avatar
        heavenlycreatues
        Cover: tip on with white finished cardboard on interior (I believe original is unfinished)

        finished? unfinished? please explain?
        • arem1460's avatar
          arem1460
          Edited 9 years ago
          My copy (purchased new in the early 90's) is as described above, but the interior is unfinished and it did not come with a catalog. Great album!

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