Field Day (Dag Nasty album)

For the album by Marshall Crenshaw, see Field Day (Marshall Crenshaw album).
Field Day
Studio album by Dag Nasty
Released February 1988
Recorded November 1987
Genre Hardcore punk
Melodic hardcore
Length 33:54 (original)
43:50 (reissue)
Label Giant Records
Dag Nasty chronology

Wig Out at Denko's
(1987)
Field Day
(1988)
Four on the Floor
(1992)
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Field Day is an studio album by Dag Nasty released in 1988 through Giant Records; it was released in Europe on We Bite Records. The album features a cover-version of The Ruts classic "Staring at the Rude Boys". It also offers a new recording of the band classic 'Under Your Influence'. The original version appears on the band's debut LP Can I Say with vocalist Dave Smalley. The CD bonus track "12XU" is originally written by Wire but has been covered by Brian Baker's former band Minor Threat, too.

Track listing

  1. "Trouble Is" - 3:33
  2. "Field Day" - 2:28
  3. "Things That Make No Sense" - 2:44
  4. "The Ambulance Song" - 3:38
  5. "Staring at the Rude Boys" - 2:49
  6. "13 Seconds Underwater" - 0:46
  7. "La Penita" - 4:09
  8. "Dear Mrs. Touma" - 2:37
  9. "Matt" - 1:34
  10. "I've Heard" - 0:12
  11. "Under Your Influence" - 3:37
  12. "Typical" - 2:37
  13. "Here's to You" - 2:49
  14. "16 Count" - 0:21

CD bonus tracks

  1. "Never Green Lane" - 1:55
  2. "You're Mine" - 3:52
  3. "All Ages Show" - 2:38
  4. "12XU" - 1:31

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