Cheap Shots, Youth Anthems

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Cheap Shots, Youth Anthems
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Released2003
Genre Punk rock
Length48:15
Label Jade Tree
Kid Dynamite chronology
Shorter, Faster, Louder
(2000)
Cheap Shots, Youth Anthems
(2003)
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Cheap Shots, Youth Anthems is an album released in 2003 by American punk rock band Kid Dynamite on Jade Tree. The album consists of covers, demos, live tracks and songs previously released on other albums. The cover is a tribute to The Who's album Odds & Sods . [3]

Track list

No.TitleLength
1."Heart a Tact"1:31
2."Breakin' a Memory"1:13
3."Give 'Em the Ripped One"1:48
4."Two for Flinching"0:10
5."Rise Above" (Black Flag cover)2:23
6."Deny Everything" (Circle Jerks cover)0:35
7."Hateful" (The Clash cover)2:47
8."I Don't Want to Hear It" (Minor Threat cover)1:13
9."Macho Insecurities" (Dead Kennedys cover)1:30
10."Showoff"1:16
11."Sweet Shop Syndicate"0:19
12."Never Met the Gooch"1:58
13."Fuckuturn"1:42
14."Scary Smurf"0:21
15."Ronald Miller Story"1:00
16."Bookworm" (demo)2:14
17."Unheard Chorus" (demo)2:10
18."32 Frames Per Second" (demo)0:19
19."Wrist Wrocket" (demo)1:36
20."News at 11" (demo)1:09
21."Death & Taxes" (demo)1:48
22."S.O.S." (live)2:48
23."Heart a Tact" (live)2:03
24."Handy With the Tongue Sword" (live)2:10
25."K05-0564" (live)2:27
26."Never Met the Gooch" (live)6:21
27."Penske File" (live)1:09
28."Ph. Decontrol" (live)0:46
29."Deny Everything" (live)1:25
30."Untitled"0:04

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