"All on Black" is a song by the

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-based punk rock band

Alkaline Trio Alkaline Trio is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Since 2001, the band has consisted of Matt Skiba (vocals, guitar), Dan Andriano (vocals, bass) and Derek Grant (drums, vocals). Founded in late 1996 by Skiba, bassist Rob Do ...

, released as the second

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from their 2003 album ''

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''. The single was released only in the

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, with acoustic versions of "All on Black" and "We've Had Enough" recorded live for the

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s, and reached #60 on the

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. A

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for the song was planned, which was to feature

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as the

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in a

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-themed

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against singer/guitarist Matt Skiba. However, the video was never filmed as Manson pulled out of the project. Commenting on the concept, Skiba remarked:

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-esque, just really creepy. We were going to have angels and all kinds of weird shit, really carnival like and trippy ..we had the place rented and everything and just needed Manson, but he bailed and we kind of asked ourselves whom else could we get for the role and we kind of decided who could replace Manson. We were just so disappointed we were just like fuck it.

Track listing

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consists of the music video for "We've Had Enough".

Personnel

Band

* Matt Skiba – guitar, lead vocals *

Dan Andriano Daniel Michael Andriano (born June 27, 1977) is an American singer and musician. He is best known as the co-lead vocalist and bassist of the punk rock band Alkaline Trio, with whom he has recorded nine studio albums to date. Andriano also rec ...

– bass, backing vocals * Derek Grant – drums

Additional musicians

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– backing vocals on "All on Black"

Production

* Joe McGrath – engineer, producer * Jerry Finn – co-producer, mix engineer * Christopher Holmes, Jason Gossman, and Robert Reed – assistant engineers * Brian Gardner – mastering

Artwork

* Keath Moon – artwork, layout, and design

References

{{authority control Alkaline Trio songs 2003 songs Songs written by Matt Skiba Songs written by Dan Andriano Songs written by Derek Grant (drummer) Vagrant Records singles 2003 singles