Friendship Loyalty Commitment is the debut studio album by the American hardcore punk

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 band 25 ta Life

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, which was released on July 6, 1999. This album features a Warzone

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 cover song "As One", and special appearances by Jamey Jasta

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 of Hatebreed

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, Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma of Agnostic Front

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, Jimmy Gestapo

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 from Murphy's Law

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, Paul Bearer from Sheer Terror

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 and more. The song "Over The Years" was featured at the Tony Hawk's Underground 2

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 soundtrack.

Track listing

1. Let The Past Be The Past
2. Pain Is Temporary
3. Hardcore Rules
4. Backfire
5. Positive Hardcore, Go
6. Friendship, Loyalty, Commitment
7. The Next Level
8. Bullet For Every Enemy
9. Over The Years
10. Refocus
11. Wise To Da Game
12. Da Low Down
13. Short Fuse
14. As One (Warzone
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    cover)
15. Smakin' You Up

Credits

• Rick ta Life - vocals

Rob Pallotta - drums

• Joe Hogan - Engineering, Mixing
• Alan Douches - Mastering
• Kentax - Artwork
• Produced by 25 Ta Life and Joe Hogan
• Additional personnel: Jamey Jasta, Jimmy Gestapo, Roger Miret, Vinny Stigma, Paul Bearer.