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Dawn of the Dickies

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Released
  
October 1979

Producer
  
Robin Geoffrey Cable

Release date
  
October 1979

Genres
  
Punk rock, New wave

Length
  
34:19 (reissue)

Artist
  
The Dickies

Label
  
A&M Records

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Dawn of the Dickies (1979)
  
Stukas Over Disneyland (1983)

Similar
  
The Dickies albums, Punk rock albums

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Dawn of the Dickies was The Dickies' second album, released in 1979. It included the UK hits "Nights in White Satin" (a high-speed cover of a Moody Blues song) which reached No. 39 in the UK chart in September 1979 and "Fan Mail" which made No. 57 in February 1980.

Contents

The album's title and jacket cover, depicting the band members set upon by "zombies" in blue make-up, was a salute to the George A. Romero horror film, Dawn of the Dead.

Track listing

  1. "Where Did His Eye Go?" - 3:41 (Phillips, Lee)
  2. "Fan Mail" - 3:04 (Phillips, Huffsteter, Kaballero)
  3. "Manny, Moe & Jack" - 2:50 (Lee, Kaballero, Wilde)
  4. "Infidel Zombie" - 3:04 (Phillips, Lee, Ainsworth, Kaballero)
  5. "I'm a Chollo" - 3:45 (Phillips, Lee)
  6. "Nights In White Satin" - 2:55 (Hayward)
  7. "(I'm Stuck In a Pagoda With) Tricia Toyota" - 2:52 (Phillips, Lee, Wagon)
  8. "I've Got a Splitting Hedachi" - 2:29 (Phillips, Lee, Kaballero)
  9. "Attack of the Mole Men" - 3:41 (Phillips, Lee, Ainsworth)
  10. "She Loves Me Not" - 1:13 (Phillips, Lee)

Captain Oi! CD bonus tracks

  1. "Gigantor" - 2:29 (Raskin, Singer)
  2. "Bowling With Bedrock Barney" - 2:09 (Phillips, Lee)

Credits

  • Leonard Graves Phillips - Lead vocals, Mellotron, Piano, Organ
  • Stan Lee - Guitars, Vocals
  • Chuck Wagon - Keyboards, Guitars, Saxophone, Harmonica, Vocals
  • Billy Club - Bass, Vocals
  • Karlos Kaballero - Drums, Percussion, No vocals
  • Produced and Engineered by Robin Geoffrey Cable

    Songs

    1Where Did His Eye Go?3:40
    2Fan Mail3:05
    3Manny - Moe & Jack2:50

    References

    Dawn of the Dickies Wikipedia