''Dub 56'' is the fifth album released by the

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group

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. It was released at a time in which

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was looking to break into the mainstream.

Track listing - Original

#"Direction" – 2:43 #"Freedom" – 4:07 #"Mona" – 3:05 #"Dancin'" – 3:28 #"Dub 56" – 2:45 #"Sweet Cherie" – 3:52 #"Tunisia" – 2:35 #"Little Hidden Secrets" – 2:49 #"Marlboro Man" – 2:50 #"Ain't Nuthin" – 3:13 #"Razor Cut" – 3:14 #"Legal Shot" - 3:18 #"Midnight Hour" – 2:32 #"Goody Goody" - 2:18

Track Listing - Special Edition

*Disc 1 #"Direction" – 2:43 #"Freedom" – 4:07 #"Mona" – 3:05 #"Dancin'" – 3:28 #"Dub 56" – 2:45 #"Sweet Cherie" – 3:52 #"Tunisia" – 2:35 #"Little Hidden Secrets" – 2:49 #"Marlboro Man" – 2:50 #"Ain't Nuthin" – 3:13 #"Razor Cut" – 3:14 #"Legal Shot" - 3:18 #"Midnight Hour" – 2:32 #"Goody Goody" - 2:18 #"Dub 56 (Chat Mix)" - 2:48 #"Legal Shot (Dance Mix)" - 6:59 #"Legal Shot (Gangster Mix)" - 9:02 #"Ain't Nuthin' (Chorus Mix)" - 3:14 *Disc 2 #"Matt Davis (Live in San Diego)" - 3:37 #"Too Hip to Be Cool (Live in San Diego)" - 3:14 #"Social Security (Live in San Diego)" - 2:58 #"Mono (Live in San Diego)" - 3:05 #"Thrill Me Up (Live in San Diego)" - 3:46 #"Legal Shot (Live in San Diego)" - 3:46 #"Go Girl (Live in San Diego)" - 3:04 #"East Side Beat (Live in San Diego)" - 5:24 #"Pool Shark (Live in San Diego)" - 4:35 #"Weekend in L.A. (Live in LA)" - 4:11 #"History Book (Live in LA)" - 3:42 #"Decision At Midnight (Live in LA)" - 3:52 #"Mona (Live in LA)" - 3:05 #"Thrill Me Up (Live in LA)" - 3:58 #"Legal Shot (Live in LA)" - 3:28 #"Shebeen (Live in LA)" - 4:12 #"East Side Beat (Live in LA)" - 5:39

References

1994 albums Moon Ska Records albums The Toasters albums {{1990s-album-stub