See How We Are is the sixth album by X.
It was their first album without founding guitarist Billy Zoom

Billy Zoom

Billy Zoom is an American guitarist, best known as one of the founders of the punk rock band X.-Early life:...

, who was replaced by ex-Blasters

The Blasters

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 guitarist Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin , is a guitarist, singer and songwriter. He has been one of the leading proponents of 'roots' or 'American' music, bringing together elements of rock-and-roll, blues, rural and tejano music....

 for the album's recording sessions and some live shows. Alvin left X on good terms, and was replaced by Tony Gilkyson

Tony Gilkyson

Tony Gilkyson is an Los Angeles based musician. He is the son of songwriter and folk musician Terry Gilkyson and Jane Gilkyson. He is the brother of guitarist Eliza Gilkyson.-Career:...

.

It was reissued with five bonus tracks by Rhino in 2002.

Track listing

All tracks written by Exene Cervenka

Exene Cervenka

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 and John Doe

John Doe (musician)

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 except as indicated.

Side one

1. "I'm Lost" – 2:55
2. "You" – 3:28
3. "4th of July" (Dave Alvin
   Dave Alvin
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   ) – 3:32
4. "In the Time It Takes" – 3:09
5. "Anyone Can Fill Your Shoes" – 2:45
6. "See How We Are" – 3:46

Side two

1. "Left & Right" – 2:57
2. "When It Rains" – 4:29
3. "Holiday Story" – 3:36
4. "Surprise, Surprise" – 2:50
5. "Cyrano de Berger's Back" – 4:03

Bonus tracks (2002 Rhino)

1. "Holiday Story"(Demo/Remix) – 4:00
2. "I'm Lost" (Demo Remix) – 2:48
3. "Highway 61 Revisited
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   " (Bob Dylan
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   ) (Outtake/Rough Mix) – 5:08
4. "In the Time It Takes" (Demo/Remix) – 3:08
5. "See How We Are" (Demo/Remix) – 3:57
6. (untitled hidden track) – 2:06

Personnel

• D.J. Bonebrake
  DJ Bonebrake
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   - drums
  Drum kit
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  , percussion
  Percussion instrument
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• Exene Cervenka
  Exene Cervenka
  Exene Cervenka is an American writer, musician and artist, most famous as the co-lead vocalist of the Los Angeles punk rock band X.-Career:...
  
   - vocals
  Singing
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• Tony Gilkyson
  Tony Gilkyson
  Tony Gilkyson is an Los Angeles based musician. He is the son of songwriter and folk musician Terry Gilkyson and Jane Gilkyson. He is the brother of guitarist Eliza Gilkyson.-Career:...
  
   - guitar
  Guitar
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  s
• John Doe
  John Doe (musician)
  John Doe is an American singer, songwriter, actor, poet and bass player. Doe founded the much-praised L.A. punk band X, of which he is still an active member. His musical performances and compositions span the rock, country and folk music genres...
  
   - vocals, bass
  Bass guitar
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Additional personnel

• Dave Alvin
  Dave Alvin
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   - guitar, 6-string bass
• Benmont Tench
  Benmont Tench
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   – Hammond organ
  Hammond organ
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  , Casiotone
  Casiotone
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Charts

Chart (1987)	Peak position
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