Let's Talk About Leftovers

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Let's Talk About Leftovers
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Compilation album by
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2000
RecordedDecember 10, 1990-December 4, 1999
Genre Punk rock
Skate punk
Melodic hardcore
Length74:14
Label My Records, Fat Wreck Chords
Producer Ryan Greene
Lagwagon chronology
Let's Talk About Feelings
(1998)
Let's Talk About Leftovers
(2000)
Blaze
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk (84%) [1]
Kerrang! Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Ox-Fanzine Unfavorable [3]

Let's Talk About Leftovers is an album consisting of a compilation of unreleased, B-sides and rare songs by Lagwagon, originally released on February 8, 2000 on Joey Cape's now defunct My Records label. [4] It was re-released on August 27, 2002 by Fat Wreck Chords. [5] Most of the album's tracks were later re-released in 2011 on the box set Putting Music In Its Place which contained remastered versions of Lagwagon's first five albums. The b-sides and rare tracks - along with other previously unreleased material - were assorted to their respective album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "A Feedbag of Truckstop Poetry"
  2. "Narrow Straits" (tribute to Lynn Strait)
  3. "Burn That Bridge When We Get to It"
  4. "Losing Everyone" (Drag the River cover)
  5. "Jimmy Johnson"
  6. "Eat Your Words"
  7. "Want" (Jawbreaker cover)
  8. "Bring On the Dancing Horses" (Echo & the Bunnymen cover)
  9. "Randal Gets Drunk" (from Short Music for Short People)
  10. "Raise a Family" (from Physical Fatness)
  11. "Restrain"
  12. "No One Like You" (Scorpions cover)
  13. "Freedom of Choice" (Devo cover)
  14. "Brodeo"
  15. "Drive By"
  16. "Wind in Your Sail"
  17. "Over the Hill"
  18. "Defeat You"
  19. "Laymen's Terms" (from Survival of the Fattest)
  20. "Jazzy Jeff"
  21. "The Champ"
  22. "Demented Rumors"
  23. "Truth and Justice"
  24. "No Conviction"
  25. "Jaded Ways"

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