Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take out the Trash (16 bit - 44.1 kHz Remastered Deluxe Edition)

~ Release by The Replacements (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Original album recorded at Blackberry Way—Minneapolis, MN (7/80–3/81).
Deluxe Edition - tracks 19 - 31 are bonus
Tracks 19 - 30 are previously unissued

Tracks 7, 11 are from a 2 channel direct recording, 1st studio demo for Twintone and was recorded at Blackberry Way July 21st, 1980, we were drunk.
Tracks 19 to 22 are from a cassette given by Paul Westerberg to Peter Jesperson in May of 1980.
Tracks 23 to 25 from the 2-channel direct recording on July 21, 1980 at Blackberry Way (same session as tracks 7, 11). The band's first time in a recording studio.
Tracks 26 to 29 outtakes from the Sorry Ma sessions at Blackberry Way.
Tracks 26, 27 mixed at Bipolar Bear Studios, Silver Lake, CA (12/07)
Track 30 was in the original sequence for Sorry Ma, but removed due to vinyl time constraints.
Track 31 first issued as the flip side of I'm In Trouble B/W If Only You Were Lonely single (8/81).

Remastering at Digiprep, Los Angeles, CA (1/08)

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-23 16:19 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Takin' a Ride42:23
2Careless31:09
3Customer31:30
4Hangin' Downtown32:07
5Kick Your Door Down33:12
6Otto
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Otto
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
32:10
7I Bought a Headache
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
mixer:
Paul Stark
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1980-07-21)
recording of:
I Bought a Headache (on 1980-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
32:26
8Rattlesnake31:47
9I Hate Music31:52
10Johnny's Gonna Die43:30
11Shiftless When Idle
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
mixer:
Paul Stark
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1980-07-21)
recording of:
Shiftless When Idle (on 1980-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
32:19
12More Cigarettes31:20
13Don't Ask Why31:58
14Somethin to Dü31:42
15I'm in Trouble32:11
16Love You Till Friday31:53
17Shutup
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Shutup
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
31:23
18Raised in the City
recording of:
Raised in the City
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
41:58
19Raised in the City (Live, 1980 - Demo)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
demo recording of:
Raised in the City
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
2:17
20Shutup (Live, 1980 - Demo)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
demo recording of:
Shutup
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
1:40
21Don't Turn Me Down (Live, 1980 - Demo)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
demo recording of:
Don’t Turn Me Down
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
1:55
22Shape Up (Live, 1980 - Demo)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
demo recording of:
Shape Up
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
2:12
23You Ain't Gotta Dance (Studio Demo)
mixer:
Paul Stark
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1980-07, on 1980-07-21)
demo recording of:
You Ain’t Gotta Dance (on 1980-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
2:24
24Get on the Stick (Studio Demo)
mixer:
Paul Stark
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1980-07, on 1980-07-21)
demo recording of:
Get on the Stick (on 1980-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
1:39
25Oh Baby (Studio Demo)
mixer:
Paul Stark
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (on 1980-07-21)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (on 1980-07-21)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1980-07, on 1980-07-21)
demo recording of:
Oh Baby (on 1980-07-21)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
21:18
26Like You (Outtake)
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
mixer:
Phillip Broussard (in 2007-12) and Tommy Stinson (in 2007-12)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
recording of:
Like You (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
31:45
27Get Lost (Outtake)
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
mixer:
Phillip Broussard (in 2007-12) and Tommy Stinson (in 2007-12)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
recording of:
Get Lost (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
2:28
28A Toe Needs a Shoe (Outtake)
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
recording of:
A Toe Needs a Shoe (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
composer:
Bob Stinson
2:09
29Customer (Alternate Take)
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad
producer:
Steve Fjelstad, Peter Jesperson and Paul Westerberg
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg
vocals:
Paul Westerberg
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
recording of:
Customer (from 1980-09 until 1981-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
1:33
30Basement Jam (Rehearsal)
bass guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Tommy Stinson (in 1980)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris Mars (in 1980)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (in 1980)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (in 1980)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (in 1980)
recording of:
Basement Jam (in 1980)
writer:
Chris Mars, Bob Stinson, Tommy Stinson and Paul Westerberg
3:33
31If Only You Were Lonely (Twin Tone Single Version)
engineer:
Steve Fjelstad (in 1981-03)
producer:
Steve Fjelstad (in 1981-03), Peter Jesperson (in 1981-03) and Paul Westerberg (in 1981-03)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Smokin (and drinkin) Bob Stinson (in 1981-03)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Westerberg (in 1981-03)
vocals:
Paul Westerberg (in 1981-03)
recorded at:
Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1981-03)
recording of:
If Only You Were Lonely (in 1981-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Westerberg
2:37