(2013, cd + 2dvd, usa, exowax)
 = the deluxe edition
(2013, 2cd + 2dvd, usa, exowax)
 = the super deluxe edition - a signed, numbered limited edition of 1000 copies

mike keneally & beer for dolphins

sluggo!

2013 2cd + 2dvd usa exowax

= reissue with lots of bonus material
exists in two editions

    (2013, cd + 2dvd, usa, exowax) = the deluxe edition
    (2013, 2cd + 2dvd, usa, exowax) = the super deluxe edition - a signed, numbered limited edition of 1000 copies

mike keneally: vocals, guitars, piano, synthesizer, bass, tambourine
frank briggs: drums 1, 4
bob tedde: (backing) vocals 1, 6, 8, 15
mark decerbo: (backing) vocals 1, 6, 8
jeff forrest: parade snare 1
bryan beller: bass 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
toss panos: drums 3, 8, 9, 11, 14
joe travers: drums 5, 13, 14
tom freeman: drums 7
mike mangini: drums 12

disc one is a cd containing the new stereo mix of sluggo! (done in 2012 and 2013 by mike harris and myself), plus two bonus tracks

  1. potato

  2. i, drum-running, am clapboard bound

  3. why am i your guy?

  4. looking for nina

  5. frozen beef

  6. tranquillado

  7. what happened next

  8. chatfield manor

  9. beautiful

  10. "i guess i'll peanut"

  11. voyage to manhood

  12. egg zooming

  13. own

  14. i'm afraid

  15. cardboard dog

  16. sluggo

    (bonus tracks)

  17. craney  -  recorded during the sluggo! sessions, and originally released on something with a pulse, a benefit record for drummer mark craney

  18. bob dylan's nose (studio version)  -  previously only available in a live version on the soap scum remover vhs; it was originally intended to be part of sluggo! this studio version of "nose" was never completed, but it is a pretty scorching track recorded live in the studio by bryan beller, joe travers and myself.

 

disc two is a dvd-audio disc with the complete album

 

disc three is a standard dvd containing a plethora of material, including over two hours of live and studio video footage, the original 1997 sluggo! cd mix, more bonus tracks, and additional ephemera

1. mike keneally & beer for dolphins
club tavern - madison, wi - 8/8/98
lineup: keneally/beller/ziegenhagen/smith

  1. frang tang, the valentine bear

  2. killer fish

  3. voyage to manhood

  4. top of stove melting

  5. egg zooming coda

  6. my dilemma

  7. spoon guy

  8. uglytown

  9. blameless

  10. frozen beef

  11. day of the cow 1

  12. snowcow

  13. day of the cow 2

  14. pencil music/credits

2. mike keneally & beer for dolphins
club clearview - dallas, tx - 8/26/98
lineup: keneally/beller/ziegenhagen/smith

  1. intro

  2. 'cause of breakfast

  3. frozen beef

  4. i, drum-running, am clapboard bound

 

3. mike keneally & beer for dolphins
sacred ground - san pedro, ca - 6/12/98
lineup: keneally/beller/ziegenhagen/travers/tedde/decerbo

  1. beautiful

  2. tranquillado (rare live version with mark decerbo and bob tedde on vocals)

  3. own

  4. gloss

4. sluggo! piano sessions
footage from signature sound studio of the original album sessions, with mk on grand piano

  1. sluggo take 1 (master)

  2. sluggo take 2 (unreleased alternate)

  3. drum-running take 2 (unreleased, incomplete)

  4. drum-running take 3 (master)

  5. tranquillado take 1 (excerpt; unreleased, incomplete)

  6. tranquillado take 2 (unreleased, incomplete)

  7. tranquillado take 5 (complete; some parts are in final master)

  8. drum-running take 4 (unreleased alternate)

  9. tranquillado take 6 (complete; some parts are in the final master)

5. sluggo! 1997 cd mix

  1. potato

  2. i, drum-running, am clapboard bound

  3. why am i your guy?

  4. looking for nina

  5. frozen beef

  6. tranquillado

  7. what happened next

  8. chatfield manor

  9. beautiful

  10. "i guess i'll peanut"

  11. voyage to manhood

  12. egg zooming

  13. own

  14. i'm afraid

  15. cardboard dog

  16. sluggo

6. bonus tracks

  1. craney

  2. bob dylan's nose

  3. frozen beef (original studio demo recorded in 1996)

  4. cardboard dog (solo piano track)

7. original tracking sheets from the sluggo! double time studio sessions
accompanied by reduction mixes from the multi-tracks

8. credits
featuring photos from the 1998 tours and an instrumental mix of "i'm afraid"

9. copious amounts of menu music
with unreleased snippets, reduction mixes from the multi-tracks and an unreleased piano solo version of "beautiful"
plus some additional stuff for you to poke around and discover.

 

disc four, in a gatefold digi-pak

mike keneally & beer for dolphins
live at mama kin
boston, ma august 15 1998

mike keneally: guitar, lead vocals
bryan beller: bass, background vocals
marc ziegenhagen: keyboards, background vocals
jason harrison smith: drums, background vocals

  1. guest host intro

  2. bssoc

  3. immigrant song

  4. natty trousers

  5. why am i your guy?

  6. them dolphins is smart

  7. 1988 was a million years ago

  8. yep, them dolphins is smart, alright

  9. bullys (sic)

  10. tug

  11. vent

  12. potato

  13. pencil music

  14. the car song

  15. voyage to manhood

  16. top of stove melting

  17. inca roads  (frank zappa)