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Pay Attention is an album by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are an American ska punk band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1983. Since the band's inception, lead vocalist Dicky Barrett, bassist Joe Gittleman, tenor saxophonist Tim "Johnny Vegas" Burton and dancer Ben Carr have remained constant members...

. It was released on May 2, 2000 by Island Records
Island Records
Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group...

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It reached #74 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

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Track listing

  1. "Let Me Be" – 3:52
  2. "The Skeleton Song" – 3:01
  3. "All Things Considered" – 4:01
  4. "So Sad to Say" – 3:10
  5. "Allow Them" – 3:57
  6. "High School Dance" – 2:52
  7. "Over the Eggshells" – 2:59
  8. "She Just Happened" – 2:53
  9. "Finally" – 3:47
  10. "I Know More" – 3:08
  11. "Riot on Broad Street" – 3:13
  12. "One Million Reasons" – 3:01
  13. "Bad News and Bad Breaks" – 3:33
  14. "Temporary Trip" – 2:27
  15. "Where You Come From" – 2:46
  16. "The Day He Didn't Die" – 3:24

Big Rig 12" Double Vinyl bonus tracks

  1. "The Meaning" – 2:33
  2. "The Skeleton Song (Demo)" – 3:10
  3. "Simmer Down (Live)" – 2:29
  4. "New England Memories" – 2:28

Personnel

  • Dicky Barrett
    Dicky Barrett
    Richard Michael Barrett , better known as Dicky Barrett, is the frontman of Ska punk band The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, and the announcer for Jimmy Kimmel Live...

     – lead vocals
  • Nate Albert
    Nate Albert
    Nathan Albert is an American musician best known as a guitarist for ska-core band The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. He left them to go to Brown University in 2000. Soon he started a new band, The Kickovers, that released one album, Osaka, and disbanded in 2003.On July 15, 2008 he was named the Vice...

     – guitars, backing vocals
  • Joe Gittleman
    Joe Gittleman
    Joe Gittleman is an American musician, best known as the bass guitar player for The Mighty Mighty Bosstones...

     – bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Tim "Johnny Vegas" Burton – saxophone, backing vocals
  • Roman Fleysher – saxophone
  • Dennis Brockenborough
    Dennis Brockenborough
    Dennis Brockenborough is an African-American musician from Delaware. He played trombone in the Mighty Mighty Bosstones for ten years and was an important contributor to that's band's brass instrument-driven skacore sound....

     – trombone, backing vocals
  • Joe Sirois
    Joe Sirois
    Joe Sirois is an American drummer who played with The Mighty Mighty Bosstones from 1991 until their hiatus in 2003. He also played drums for the Boston based band Street Dogs from 2004 to 2007 when he reunited with the Bosstones....

     – drums
  • Ben Carr – Bosstone

  • Paul Q. Kolderie
    Paul Q. Kolderie
    Paul Q. Kolderie is a record producer, engineer, and mixer. He has worked with Pixies, Radiohead, Orangutang, Hole, Dinosaur Jr., Juliana Hatfield, Wax, Warren Zevon, Uncle Tupelo, Throwing Muses, Morphine, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Abandoned Pools, and The Go-Go's...

      – producer, engineer
  • Johnny Goetchius  – keyboards
  • Rolf Langsjoen – trumpet
  • John Allen – vocals on track 11
  • Paul Scarpino – acoustic guitar on track 11
  • Ernie Wilson – bass guitar on track 11
  • Bob Richards – drums on track 11
  • Nat Freedberg – backing vocals on track 9
  • Mark Higgins – musician
  • Billy O'Malley – musician
  • Andrew Schneider – engineer
  • Sean Slade
    Sean Slade
    Sean Slade is a record producer, engineer, and mixer. He has worked with artists including Hole, Radiohead, Warren Zevon, Juliana Hatfield, Dinosaur Jr., Uncle Tupelo, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Boo Radleys, Sebadoh, Lush, the Go-Go's, and The Dictators among others. In 2005 he produced The...

      – engineer
  • Fran Flannery – assistant engineer
  • Ted Paduck – assistant engineer
  • Andy Wallace
    Andy Wallace (producer)
    Andy Wallace is a Grammy Award-winning music studio engineer with a long track record of successful productions, beginning with the 1986 production of the Run-DMC/Aerosmith collaboration on "Walk This Way" with Rick Rubin...

      – mixing
  • Howie Weinberg
    Howie Weinberg
    Howie Weinberg is a music mastering engineer who has worked with numerous bands.- Career :He has worked at Masterdisk, New York City, since 1977...

      – mastering
  • Steve Sisco – assistant
  • Joseph Cultice
    Joseph Cultice
    Joseph Cultice began his photography career in Phoenix, Arizona, where he was inspired by his love of rock'n roll and pop icons like KISS and David Bowie. He moved to New York City in 1990....

    – photography
  • Bill Horsman – photography
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