Whiskey on a Sunday
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Whiskey on a Sunday is a 2006 DVD
/album
by the Irish
-American
punk
band Flogging Molly
. The album features a mix of live and studio recordings and comes with a DVD featuring a documentary of the band. The songs featured on the album include a studio recording of "Laura", which was previously only available on the live album Alive Behind the Green Door
, followed by studio acoustic and live versions of songs from their previous studio albums. The live songs were recorded at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles
. The artwork was done by Shepard Fairey
. The documentary was directed, shot, and edited by Jim Dziura
. Assistant editing was done by Joe "Guisepi" Spadafora. Although primarily a DVD release, it charted at #67 on the American Billboard Top 200 Chart. It has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.
DVD
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/album
Album
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by the Irish
Ireland
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-American
United States
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punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band Flogging Molly
Flogging Molly
Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish-descendant band from Los Angeles, California, that is currently signed to their own record label, Borstal Beat Records.-Early years:...
. The album features a mix of live and studio recordings and comes with a DVD featuring a documentary of the band. The songs featured on the album include a studio recording of "Laura", which was previously only available on the live album Alive Behind the Green Door
Alive Behind the Green Door
Alive Behind the Green Door is a live album by the band Flogging Molly, recorded at Molly Malone's in 1997.-Songs:The album features two cover songs, "What's Made Milwaukee Famous " and "De Lilah", which is a combination of "Delilah" by Tom Jones and "That's All Right " by Elvis Presley...
, followed by studio acoustic and live versions of songs from their previous studio albums. The live songs were recorded at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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. The artwork was done by Shepard Fairey
Shepard Fairey
Frank Shepard Fairey is an American contemporary graphic designer, and illustrator who emerged from the skateboarding scene. He first became known for his "André the Giant Has a Posse" sticker campaign, in which he appropriated images from the comedic supermarket tabloid Weekly World News. His...
. The documentary was directed, shot, and edited by Jim Dziura
Jim Dziura
Jim Dziura is an American film director, cinematographer, and editor. His work often involves heavily music-related themes and his subjects are often marginalized members of society...
. Assistant editing was done by Joe "Guisepi" Spadafora. Although primarily a DVD release, it charted at #67 on the American Billboard Top 200 Chart. It has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.
Track listing
- "Laura" – 4:15
- "Drunken Lullabies" (Acoustic) – 4:55
- "The Wanderlust" (Acoustic) – 3:37
- "Another Bag of Bricks" (Acoustic) – 4:05
- "Tomorrow Comes a Day Too Soon" (Acoustic) – 3:39
- "The Likes of You Again" (Live) – 4:08
- "Swagger" (Live) – 2:14
- "Black Friday Rule" (Live) – 11:57
- "Within a Mile of Home" (Live) – 4:34
- "What's Left of the Flag" (Live) – 4:13
DVD special features
The DVD has the following special features:- "Badger", a short piece on Flogging Molly's technician.
- "Dave in the Studio", Dave King singing "Light of a Fading Star" in the studio.
- "Gary", a short piece on Gary Schwindt, the band's manager, also the brother of Flogging Molly's drummer George Schwindt.
- "Joe and Matt", a short movie of Matt Hensley and Joe Sib from SideOneDummy RecordsSideOneDummy RecordsSideOneDummy Records is a Los Angeles-based independent record label whose roster focuses mostly on punk and related genres. Founded in 1995 by Joe Sib and Bill Armstrong, who continue to run it today, the label has built a reputation for its diverse roster of artists ranging from third wave ska...
goofing off. - "Outtakes", including Dennis Casey's request that someone set his nipples on fire.
- "Return to Molly Malone's", a piece on a concert which Flogging Molly performed on Saint Patrick's DaySaint Patrick's DaySaint Patrick's Day is a religious holiday celebrated internationally on 17 March. It commemorates Saint Patrick , the most commonly recognised of the patron saints of :Ireland, and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. It is observed by the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion , the Eastern...
at Molly Malone's Pub in Los Angeles, where the band first played. - "Rebels of the Sacred Heart", music video with live footage shot at the Wiltern Theater.
- "Selfish Man", music video with live footage shot at the Wiltern Theater.