Band Name: Minutemen
Music Album: Post-Mersh, Vol. 3
Album Release Date: December 1988
Music Genre: Punk Rock Alternative Rock
Record Label: SST Records
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 46 Tracks CD
The Minutemen were a band from San Pedro, California, formed in 1980 by childhood friends Dennes "D." Boon (vocals, guitar) and Mike Watt (bass, vocals) following the break-up of their previous band, The Reactionaries. Although technically considered a punk rock band, the group frequently added elements of funk and jazz into their songs and would also incorporate classic rock covers into their records and live sets, most notably covering Steely Dan, Van Halen, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Blue Öyster Cult (the latter two were huge influences on a young Boon and Watt). The band was known for the brevity of their songs, freeing them from solos, choruses, breakdowns, and fade-outs. Also, D. Boon was known for his very trebly guitar tone, believing in a "democratic" sound, in which all instruments would (...)
| Paranoid Time | ||
| 1 | Validation | 0:43 |
| 2 | The Maze | 0:42 |
| 3 | Definitions | 1:15 |
| 4 | Sickles And Hammers | 0:50 |
| 5 | Fascist | 1:00 |
| 6 | Joe McCarthy's Ghost | 1:03 |
| 7 | Paranoid Chant | 1:21 |
| Joy | ||
| 8 | Joy | 0:58 |
| 9 | Black Sheep | 1:12 |
| 10 | More Joy | 1:11 |
| Bean Spill | ||
| 11 | Split Red | 0:57 |
| 12 | If Reagan Played Disco | 1:20 |
| 13 | Case Closed | 1:33 |
| 14 | Afternoons | 1:31 |
| 15 | Futurism Restated | 0:58 |
| The Politics Of Time | ||
| 16 | Base King | 1:18 |
| 17 | Working Men Are Pissed | 1:21 |
| 18 | I Shook Hands | 1:05 |
| 19 | Below The Belt | 1:00 |
| 20 | Shit You Hear At Parties | 1:09 |
| 21 | The Big Lounge Scene | 1:27 |
| 22 | The Maternal Rite | 1:16 |
| 23 | Tune For Wind God | 3:09 |
| 24 | Party With Me Punker | 0:57 |
| 25 | The Process | 1:22 |
| 26 | Joy Jam | 4:50 |
| 27 | Tony Gets Wasted In Pedro | 2:12 |
| 28 | Swing To The Right | 0:46 |
| 29 | ¡Raza Si! | 1:02 |
| 30 | Times | 0:51 |
| 31 | Badges | 0:36 |
| 32 | Fodder | 0:46 |
| 33 | Futurism Restated | 1:34 |
| 34 | Hollering | 1:01 |
| 35 | Suburban Dialectic | 0:47 |
| 36 | Contained | 1:00 |
| 37 | On Trial | 0:43 |
| 38 | Spraycan Wars | 1:00 |
| 39 | My Part | 1:40 |
| 40 | Fanatics | 0:35 |
| 41 | Ack Ack Ack | 0:46 |
| 42 | The Big Blast For Youth | 1:24 |
| Tour Spiel | ||
| 43 | Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love | 0:43 |
| 44 | The Red And The Black | 3:33 |
| 45 | Green River | 1:53 |
| 46 | Lost | 2:29 |
℗ 1980, 1981, 1984 SST Records
All songs published by tHUNDERsPIELS (BMI) - 1980, 1981 1984 except
Tracks 1-5, 7, 46 © 1980, 1982 Cesstone Music (BMI)
Track 41 © Inane Artist Music (BMI)
Track 43 © Van Halen Music (ASCAP)
Track 44 © B. O'Cult Songs Inc. (ASCAP)
Track 45 © Jondora (BMI)
Post-Mersh, Volume 3 is a compilation of the Paranoid Time EP (1980), the Joy single (1981), the "Bean-Spill" E. P. (1982), the "Tour-Spiel" EP (1985), and the The Politics Of Time LP (1984).
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