''This Shit Is Genius'' is a 1999
album
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by
punk rock
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band
Dillinger Four
Dillinger Four (sometimes abbreviated as D4) is an American punk rock band formed in 1994 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have released four full-length studio albums. Since 1996, the band's lineup has been Patrick Costello on bass guitar and v ...
.
It collects material recorded from 1995 to 1997 in their
EPs
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of ''Higher Aspirations: Tempered and Dismantled'', ''The Kids Are All Dead'' and ''The Rebel's Choice'' which is a
split album
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with The Strike.
Track listing
# "Shotgun Confessional"
# "Unemployed"
# "Smells Like OK Soda"
# "One Trick Pony"
# "Open and Shut"
# "
Sally MacLennane
"Sally MacLennane" was a single released by The Pogues in 1985. It was the second single by the band to make the UK Top 100, reaching number 54. The song was composed by Shane MacGowan and featured on the band's second album, ''Rum Sodomy & the ...
" (
The Pogues
The Pogues are an English Celtic punk band founded in King's Cross, London, in 1982, by Shane MacGowan, Spider Stacy and Jem Finer. Originally named Pogue Mahone—an anglicisation of the Irish language, Irish phrase :wikt:póg mo thóin, ''pà ...
)
# "I Coulda Been a Contender"
# "Hi-Pro Glow"
# "Two Cents"
# "He's a Shithead (Yeah, Yeah)"
# "Holy Shit"
# "Bite the Curb, Bite the Curb"
# "You're Not Blank" (
The Dils
The Dils were an American punk rock band formed 1976 and active until 1980, originally from Carlsbad, California, and fronted by the brothers Chip Kinman and Tony Kinman. They appeared as the second act in the "battle of the bands" sequence in ...
)
# "Inquiring Minds (Should Read a Book)"
References
External links
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1999 compilation albums
Dillinger Four albums
No Idea Records albums
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