''Bark Like a Dog'' is the eighth studio

album An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, dig ...

by the American

punk rock Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a rock music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Rooted in 1950s rock and roll and 1960s garage rock, punk bands rejected the corporate nature of mainstream 1970s rock music. They typically produced sh ...

band

Screeching Weasel Screeching Weasel is an American punk rock band consisting of Ben Weasel (vocals), Mike Kennerty (guitar), Mike Hunchback (guitar), Zach "Poutine" Brandner (bass) and Pierre Marche (drums) founded in 1986 by Ben Weasel and John Pierson (music ...

. It was released in 1996 through

Fat Wreck Chords Fat Wreck Chords (pronounced "Fat Records") is an independent record label based in San Francisco focused on punk rock. It was started by NOFX lead singer Michael Burkett (better known as Fat Mike) and his wife at the time, Erin Burkett in 1990. ...

. It was the band's first album released through Fat Wreck Chords. It was also the band's first album since they disbanded for the second time. The split lasted just over a year, and during that time 3/4 of the band (all minus Jughead) played together in the

Riverdales The Riverdales were an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, United States, made up of Screeching Weasel members. Bassist Dan Vapid (Dan Schafer) and guitarist Ben Weasel (Ben Foster) are heavily influenced by the Ramones' sound and b ...

. It was the band's only album to ever place a ranking on the

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Track listing

All songs by Ben Weasel, except where noted. # "Get off My Back" (Ben Weasel/Dan Vapid) – 2:38 # "Cool Kids" – 2:13 # "First Day of Summer" – 3:38 # "You'll Be in My Dreams Today" – 2:38 # "You Blister My Paint" – 3:20 # "Stupid Girl" – 2:38 # "Phasers on Kill" – 2:29 # "Handcuffed to You" – 3:25 # "(She Got) Electroshocked" – 2:27 # "It's Not Enough" – 3:52 # "I Will Always Be There" – 2:38 # "Your Name Is Tattooed on My Heart" – 2:46

Chart performance

Personnel

Ben Weasel Benjamin Foster (born April 8, 1968), also known as Ben Weasel, is an American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the punk rock band Screeching Weasel. Early life Foster was born in 1968, and was raised in Prospect Heigh ...

- lead vocals, guitar * Jughead - guitar *

Dan Vapid Dan Schafer (born January 18, 1970), better known by his stage name Dan Vapid, is a punk rock musician from Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is best known for his participation in Screeching Weasel, The Riverdales, The Methadones, and various ...

- bass, backing vocals *

Dan Panic Dan Sullivan, also known as Dan Panic or Danny Panic, is an American punk rock drummer from Chicago. Career Dan Sullivan began his musical career with Ivy League, a quartet from Chicago's western suburbs who released one 7-inch EP in 1990. He ...

- drums, backing vocals * Teakettle Jones - keyboards on "Cool Kids" (Teakettle Jones are Ben Weasel & Mass Giorgini playing together) * Jimmy Spectacular - keyboards on "The First Day of Summer" (Jimmy Spectacular is Ben Weasel)

External links

Billboard Heatseekers Chart

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bark Like A Dog 1996 albums Screeching Weasel albums Fat Wreck Chords albums