''Maniacal Laughter'' is

The Bouncing Souls The Bouncing Souls are an American punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey, formed in 1989. By the time of their acknowledgment by the national punk rock scene, they had reignited a "pogo" element to New Jersey punk rock by playing fast light-h ...

' second full-length album, which includes "The Ballad Of Johnny X," and "Here We Go." The album also contains a cover of "Born to Lose," which was originally performed by

Ted Daffan Theron Eugene "Ted" Daffan (September 21, 1912 – October 6, 1996) was an American country musician noted for composing the seminal "Truck Driver's Blues" and two much covered country anthems of unrequited love, " Born to Lose" and "I'm a Fo ...

. "Lamar Vannoy" is included in the opening sequence of Larry Clark's 2002 film ''Ken Park''.

Track listing

All songs written by

except where noted. # "Lamar Vannoy" – 3:04 # "No Rules" – 1:10 # "The Freaks, Nerds, and Romantics" – 2:32 # "Argyle" – 2:35 # "All of This and Nothing" – 0:55 # "The BMX Song" – 1:57 # "Quick Chek Girl" – 2:52 # "Headlights.... Ditch!" – 0:43 # "Here We Go" – 1:58 # "Born to Lose" ( Frankie Brown, Daffan) – 2:07 # "Moon Over Asbury" – 1:45 # "The Ballad of Johnny X" ( Johnny X, The Bouncing Souls) – 2:06

Personnel

* Greg Attonito –

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or withou ...

* Pete Steinkopf –

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...

* Bryan Keinlen – bass, artwork * Shal Khichi – drums *

Thom Wilson Thom Wilson (died February 8, 2015) was an American punk rock record producer and engineer. Career Wilson began his musical career in the mid-1970s, engineering recordings by soft rock artists Burton Cummings and Seals & Crofts. He began working ...

– engineer * Andy VanDette – technician * Johnny X – guitar and vocals on "The Ballad of Johnny X"

References

{{Authority control The Bouncing Souls albums 1996 albums Chunksaah Records albums Albums produced by Thom Wilson BYO Records albums