On the Cover

On the Cover
EP by MxPx
Released November 28, 1995
Recorded May/June, 1995 at Avast Recording Co.
Genre Punk rock
Length 20:19
Label Tooth & Nail
Producer Bob Moon, MxPx
MxPx chronology

Teenage Politics
(1995)
On the Cover
(1995)
Life in General
(1996)

On the Cover is an EP of song covers by the band MxPx, released on November 28, 1995 (see 1995 in music). Two different editions were released: a CD with 8 tracks, and a double 10" vinyl record with 12 tracks. In 2009, fourteen years later, the band released a "sequel" to the EP, On the Cover II.

CD track listing

  1. "Summer of '69" (Bryan Adams) – 2:21
  2. "Oh, Boy!" (Buddy Holly) – 2:03
  3. "Drum Machine Joy" (Joy Electric) – 3:35
  4. "You Found Me" (Altar Boys) – 2:31
  5. "Take On Me" (a-ha) – 3:36
  6. "Marie, Marie" (The Blasters) – 1:50
  7. "You Put This Love in My Heart" (Keith Green) – 1:47
  8. "No Brain" (The Cootees) – 2:36

Vinyl Double Album track listing

Vinyl #1, Side A

  1. "Summer of '69" (Bryan Adams) – 2:21
  2. "Oh, Boy!" (Buddy Holly) – 2:03
  3. "Drum Machine Joy" (Joy Electric) – 3:35

Vinyl #1, Side B

  1. "You Found Me" (Altar Boys) – 2:31
  2. "Take On Me" (a-ha) – 3:36
  3. "Marie, Marie" (The Blasters) – 1:50

Vinyl #2, Side A

  1. "You Put This Love in My Heart" (Keith Green) – 1:47
  2. "No Brain" (The Cootees) – 2:36
  3. "Swing Set Girl" – 2:15

Vinyl #2, Side B

  1. "Begin to Start" – 3:29
  2. "Never Learn" – 2:05
  3. "O-Donna" (Ritchie Valens) – 2:13
  4. "Sick Boys" (Social Distortion) – 2:28

The last five tracks on the vinyl double album were later remixed and released on the 1998 B-sides CD, Let It Happen.

Personnel