''Keep It Going'' is the fifth full-length studio album by
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band
Mad Caddies, released on May 1, 2007 on CD. It was pressed on vinyl in 2014 in both colored and black variants.
''Keep It Going'' features production work from
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award-winning producer
Wayne Jobson (
No Doubt
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,
Gregory Isaacs
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,
Toots & the Maytals
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) and a guest appearance from reggae legend
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(
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) on a cover of
Delroy Wilson
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’s classic “Riding For a Fall”. The album features additional guest appearances by trumpeter
Dana Heitman, organist
Dustin Lanker and saxophonists Ian Early and Sean Flannery, all of the Oregon rock/ska/swing band the
Cherry Poppin' Daddies.
The cover art is a photo of the Spirit of New Orleans Brass Band, led by Layton Martens (19 February 1943 - 18 March 2000), who is at left on trombone.
Anthony “Tuba Fats” Lacen (15 September 1950 – 11 January 2004) at right.
Track listing
All songs written by
Mad Caddies, except where otherwise noted:
# "The Dirge"
- 1:53 ( Dustin Lanker/Mad Caddies)
# "Backyard"
- 3:01
# "State of Mind"
- 3:46
# "Today"
- 2:39
# "Without You"
- 3:07
# "Reflections"
- 3:13
# "Lay Your Head Down"
- 3:28
# "Tired Bones"
- 2:53
# "Coyote"
- 4:10
# "Don't Go"
- 3:01
# "Pyramid Scheme"
- 2:27
# "Souls for Sale"
- 3:42
# "Riding for a Fall"
- 4:39 ( Dodd/Wilson
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)
# "Whatcha Gonna Do"
- 3:08
# "End Dirge"
- 4:02
References
External links
''Keep It Going''at
Fat Wreck Chords
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2007 albums
Mad Caddies albums
Fat Wreck Chords albums
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