Blackout
Album by Dropkick Murphys
Released	June 10, 2003
Recorded	???
Genre	Punk
Length	46:42
Label	Hellcat Records
Producer(s)	Ken Casey
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Dropkick Murphys chronology
Live on St. Patrick's Day From Boston, MA (2003)	Blackout (2003)	Tessie (2004)

Blackout is the fourth studio album from Dropkick Murphys, released in 2003. It was released with a DVD, which contained live videos for "Rocky Road to Dublin" and "Boys on the Dock", a music video for "Gonna Be a Blackout Tonight", and a trailer for their then upcoming untitled full-length DVD, which became On The Road With The Dropkick Murphys. Image File history File links DropkickMurphys-Blackout. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... Dropkick Murphys are a Celtic Punk band formed in the Irish Catholic working class neighborhoods of South Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They practiced in the basement of a friends barbershop, blending punk rock, Oi!, Irish folk, rock, and hardcore into something they could call their own. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Hellcat Records is a record label based in Los Angeles, California. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links Description: Rating stars. ... Dropkick Murphys are a Celtic Punk band formed in the Irish Catholic working class neighborhoods of South Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They practiced in the basement of a friends barbershop, blending punk rock, Oi!, Irish folk, rock, and hardcore into something they could call their own. ... Live on St. ... Tessie is an EP by the Dropkick Murphys. ... Dropkick Murphys are a Celtic Punk band formed in the Irish Catholic working class neighborhoods of South Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They practiced in the basement of a friends barbershop, blending punk rock, Oi!, Irish folk, rock, and hardcore into something they could call their own. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The album was released in a condensed format on 10" vinyl. It had 5 songs from the album as well as a cover of AC/DC's "It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" which was later released on Singles Collection, Volume 2. The band filmed music videos for "Walk Away" and "Gonna Be A Blackout Tonight". 33â…“ LP vinyl record album from the 1960s A gramophone record (also phonograph record, or simply record) is an analogue sound recording medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed modulated spiral groove. ... AC/DC is a hard rock band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1973 by rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young and his brother, lead guitarist Angus Young. ... Its A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock n Roll) is a song by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. It is the first track of their Australian album T.N.T., released in December 1975 (see 1975 in music), and was written by Angus... Singles Collection Volume 2 is an album released by the Boston punk rock band Dropkick Murphys, in the spring of 2005. ...

Tracklisting

All songs by Dropkick Murphys unless otherwise noted. Dropkick Murphys are a Celtic Punk band formed in the Irish Catholic working class neighborhoods of South Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They practiced in the basement of a friends barbershop, blending punk rock, Oi!, Irish folk, rock, and hardcore into something they could call their own. ...

1. "Walk Away" – 2:51
2. "Worker's Song" (Ed Pickford) – 3:32
3. "The Outcast" – 3:10
4. "Black Velvet Band" (Traditional, Dropkick Murphys) – 3:03
5. "Gonna Be a Blackout Tonight" (Woody Guthrie, Dropkick Murphys) – 2:39
6. "World Full of Hate" – 2:22
7. "Buried Alive" – 1:57
8. "The Dirty Glass" – 3:38
9. "Fields of Athenry" (Pete St. John) – 4:24
10. "Bastards on Parade" – 3:50
11. "As One" – 3:01
12. "This Is Your Life" – 3:43
13. "Time to Go" – 2:53
14. "Kiss Me I'm Shitfaced" – 5:34

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10" and 7" Tracklisting

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"Blackout 10" (Limited to 6,000 copies. First 250 released online and autographed by the band)"

Side A

1. "Walk Away" – 2:51
2. "Buried Alive" – 1:57
3. "Gonna Be a Blackout Tonight" (Woody Guthrie, Dropkick Murphys) – 2:39

Side B Woody Guthrie with Guitar Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (July 14, 1912–October 3, 1967), known as Woody Guthrie was an influential and prolific American folk musician noted for his identification with the common man, the poor and the downtrodden, and for his abhorrence of fascism and exploitation. ...

1. "Fields of Athenry" (Pete St. John) – 4:24
2. "Bastards on Parade" – 3:50
3. "It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" (Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Bon Scott) – 4:43

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1. "The Fields Of Athenry"
2. "I'm Shipping Up To Boston"
3. "If I Were A Carpenter (Live)"

CD Singles

"Walk Away (European release only)"

1. "Walk Away"
2. "We Got The Power"
3. "Victory"

"The Fields Of Athenry (Limited to 600 copies)"

1. "The Fields Of Athenry"
2. "I'm Shipping Up To Boston"
3. "If I Were A Carpenter (Live)"

"The Fields Of Athenry Promo (Given away at Soccer match in Glasgow, Scotland)"

1. "The Fields Of Athenry"
2. "Burried Alive"

"Time To Go (Limited to 12,000 copies - released at Boston Bruins game"

1. "Time To Go"
2. "The Dirty Glass"

Personnel

• Al Barr – vocals
• Ken Casey – bass, vocals
• Matt Kelly – drums, bodhran, vocals
• James Lynch – guitar, vocals
• Marc Orrell – guitar, accordian, vocals
• Joe Delaney – bagpipes
• Stephanie Dougherty – vocals on "The Dirty Glass"
• Jim Siegel – engineer