Committed to a Bright Future
Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Unsubst-infobox". Committed to a Bright Future is the fifth studio album by American metal band Dog Fashion Disco, released in 2003. Music videos were made for the songs "The Acid Memoirs",[1]"Grease"[2] and "Love Song for a Witch".[3]
Track listing
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European release
The European release of Committed contained the bonus track "China White". It is a re-recorded version of a song that originally appeared on Erotic Massage, but with a different outro. This version also contains "Grease" as track fifteen, instead of in the hidden time. Template:Track listing [4]
All songs written by Dog Fashion Disco except "Grease", written by Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees.
- The song "Déjà Vu" is a version of song "En La Noche" from Experiments In Alchemy, but with alternate lyrics.
- The track "Acid Memoirs" heavily references Timothy Leary, mentioning him by name and including the lyrics "Tuning in and dropping out"
- "Pogo the Clown" (which originally appeared on Experiments in Alchemy) is about the infamous serial killer clown, John Wayne Gacy.
Personnel
- Todd Smith – vocals
- Greg Combs – guitar
- Stephen Mears – bass
- Mike "Ollie" Oliver – drums (although he did not drum on the album)
- John Ensminger – drums
- Jeff Siegel – keyboards
- Matt Rippetoe – saxophones, clarinet and flute (+ woodwind arrangements)
- Additional personnel
- Matt Rippetoe – Horns
- Drew Mazurek – Producer, Engineer, Mixer
- Joe Lambert – Mastering
- Jeff Cohen – Legal Representation
- Paul Campanella – Art Design & Layout
- Angela Boatwright – Photography
- Paul Cicoria – Title Design
- Derek Brewer – Manager
Both Greg Combs and John Ensminger played on the album, but quit the band before it was released.
References
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