Live at the Roxy (Social Distortion album) explained

Live at the Roxy
Type:	Live album
Artist:	Social Distortion
Cover:	Social Distortion - Live at the Roxy cover.jpg
Released:	June 30, 1998^[1]
Recorded:	April 7–9, 1998
Venue:	Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood, California
Genre:	Punk rock^[2]
Length:	76:38
Label:	Time Bomb^[3]
Producer:	Bobby Leigh Mike Ness James Saez
Prev Title:	White Light, White Heat, White Trash
Prev Year:	1996
Next Title:	Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll
Next Year:	2004

Live at the Roxy is a live album by American punk rock band Social Distortion.^{[4] [5]} It was released in 1998, on the independent label Time Bomb label.^[6] It is the last Social Distortion release to feature founding rhythm guitarist Dennis Danell, who died in 2000. John Moore of New Noises referred to Live at the Roxy as one of the best live punk rock albums of all time.^[2]

Personnel

• Mike Ness lead guitar, lead vocals
• Dennis Danell rhythm guitar
• John Maurer bass guitar, backing vocals
• Chuck Biscuits percussion

Track listing

All songs written by Mike Ness unless otherwise noted.

1. "Story of My Life" – 6:00
2. "Bad Luck" – 4:27
3. "Under My Thumb" (Jagger-Richards) – 2:51
4. "Prison Bound" – 6:36
5. "Mommy's Little Monster" – 4:05
6. "Mass Hysteria" – 3:23
7. "The Creeps" (Danell, Ness) – 3:03
8. "Another State of Mind" – 2:51
9. "Let it Be Me" – 4:29
10. "No Pain, No Gain" – 3:24
11. "Cold Feelings" – 3:54
12. "Telling Them" – 3:58
13. "I Was Wrong" – 4:01
14. "1945" – 3:00
15. "Don't Drag Me Down" – 4:56
16. "Ball and Chain" – 7:04
17. "Ring of Fire" (Cash, Kilgore) – 8:32
18. Untitled – 0:04

Notes and References

1. Web site: Live at the Roxy - Social Distortion | Release Info. AllMusic.
2. Web site: Moore . John . Album Review: Social Distortion – Live at the Roxy . New Noise Magazine . April 7, 2023.
3. Web site: Albums Categories 1990s. www.socialdistortion.com.
4. Book: Thompson, Dave. Alternative Rock. October 18, 2000. Hal Leonard Corporation. 9780879306076. Google Books.
5. Book: The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Nathan. Brackett. Christian David. Hoard. October 18, 2004. Simon and Schuster. 9780743201698. Google Books.
6. Web site: TrouserPress.com :: Social Distortion. www.trouserpress.com.