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Rick Barton (musician)
Rick Barton is an American musician and producer from Boston, MA who is currently the singer, guitarist and songwriter of the band Continental. Barton was previously a founding member and guitarist of the rock band, The Outlets and a founding member and guitarist for the punk band Dropkick Murphys. Barton along with his brother David Alex Barton formed The Outlets in the early 80s and were an acclaimed live band in the Boston area. The Outlets attained success in the greater Boston music scene but failed to gain national attention when they signed with Restless/Enigma in 1985, despite modest critical acclaim including a recommendation from Billboard Magazine. They are best known for the single "Knock Me Down", which was a regional hit. Barton would eventually leave The Outlets (who have reformed without him) and form the Dropkick Murphys in 1996 With the Dropkick Murphys, Barton would record their debut EP, 1997's ''Boys on the Docks'' along with their first two studio albums, 1998 ...
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Boston, MA
Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the capital city, state capital and List of municipalities in Massachusetts, most populous city of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th-List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the country. The city boundaries encompass an area of about and a population of 675,647 2020 U.S. Census, as of 2020. It is the seat of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Suffolk County (although the county government was disbanded on July 1, 1999). The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Boston, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 4.8 million people in 2016 and ranking as the tenth-largest MSA in the country. A broader combined statistical area (CSA), generally corresponding to the commuting area and includ ...
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Dropkick Murphys/Ducky Boys Split 7 Inch
''Split 7inch'' is a split EP by Dropkick Murphys and The Ducky Boys. It was released in July 1996 on Flat Records, with 2,000 copies on black vinyl and 1,000 copies on green vinyl. This is the first release by both bands. The Dropkick Murphys tracks were later re-released on '' The Singles Collection, Volume 1''. Track listing Side A (Dropkick Murphys) # "Barroom Hero" ( Rick Barton/Ken Casey) # "Fightstarter Karaoke" (Rick Barton/Ken Casey/Mike McColgan) Side B (The Ducky Boys) # "Cross To Bear" ( Mark Lind/Mike Marsden/Jason Messina) # "Pride" (Mark Lind) Personnel Dropkick Murphys: *Mike McColgan - vocals * Rick Barton - guitar, backup vocals *Ken Casey - bass, backup vocals *Jeff Erna - drums *Joe Delaney - bagpipes on 'Barroom Hero' The Ducky Boys: *Mike Marsden - guitar, vocals * Mark Lind - bass, vocals *Jason Messina - drums *Mike O'Leary - guitar, vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a ...
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Crooked Drunken Sons
''Crooked Drunken Sons'' is an EP by the Street Dogs. It was released on 7" and as a digital download on Record Store Day, April 20, 2013, by Pirates Press Records. The title song is named after an annual tour the band has been doing. The songs were recorded in November 2012 at bassist Johnny Rioux's compound in Texas. The songs were originally meant to be demos for their next album, but the band liked them enough to release them as-is. One of the B-sides, "I Got Drunk", is an Uncle Tupelo cover. Track listing Side A # "Crooked Drunken Sons" – 4:12 Side B # "I Got Drunk" – 2:10 # "We All Fall Apart" – 2:26 Credits *Mike McColgan – singing, vocals *Johnny Rioux Johnny Rioux is a musician primarily known for playing in and working with many punk rock bands. He was initially based in Boston, MA but is now based in Texas. Rioux is most known for his tenure as bass guitarist with the Street Dogs with who ... – bass guitar, bass *Marcus Hollar – lead guitar *T ...
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