Do or Die was the first album released by Boston’s Irish-American punk band, Dropkick Murphys. It was released in 1998. A music video for the single “Barroom Hero” was released. This is the only album that featured original lead vocalist, Mike McColgan.

 

Dropkick Murphys are an Irish-American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts. Their influences include Stiff Little Fingers, The Pogues, The Clash, AC/DC, and the Swingin’ Utters.

 

The band has made a name for itself as a result of its extensive worldwide touring, and its St. Patrick’s Day weekend shows, which are held in and around Boston. The group is also famous for their patronage of the Boston Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins.

 

Track List:

Side A:

1.      Cadence to Arms (Traditional) (1:49)

2.      Do or Die (1:50)

3.      Get Up (2:06)

4.      Never Alone (2:54)

5.      Caught in a Jar (2:19)

6.      Memories Remain (2:25)

7.      Road of the Righteous (2:56)

8.      Far Away Coast (2:41)

Side B:

9.      Fightstarter Karaoke (2:18)

10. Barroom Hero (2:57)

11. 3rd Man In (2:18)

12. Tenant Enemy #1 (2:13)

13. Finnegan's Wake (Traditional) (2:19)

14. Noble (2:34)

15. Boys on the Docks (Murphys’ Pub Version) (2:33)

16. Skinhead on the MBTA (3:49)

 

Personal:

Mike McColgan ~ lead vocals

Ken Casey ~ bass guitar, vocals

Rick Barton ~ guitar, vocals

Matt Kelly ~ drums

Joe Delaney ~ bagpipes

Swingin' Utters ~ featured on the track "Skinhead on the MBTA"

 

The Do or Die LP by Dropkick Murphys is factory-sealed new. It has never been played and has always been kept in its original packaging and shrink wrap. The LP is not a promo or cutout. There are no marks or punches of any kind. All our CDs and vinyl are new! If you have any questions or want to see additional photos, just email us.

 

Same day shipping for payments received by 4:00 PM EST.

 

Payment must be received within 7 days. We accept and prefer PayPal.

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