Pezcore | ||||
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Released | August 22, 1995 | |||
Studio | Georgia Street Studios, Tallahassee, FL Mirror Image Studios, Gainesville, FL | |||
Genre | Ska punk | |||
Length | 49:36 | |||
Label | Dill | |||
Producer | Bob McPeek | |||
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Pezcore is the debut full-length album released by the American ska punk band Less Than Jake through Dill Records.
It was originally released on Dill Records in 1995 on CD and cassette.[ citation needed ]
The album reissued on Asian Man in 1996 on CD only, but was missing two tracks found on the Dill version ("Jeffersons" and "Laverne and Shirley").[ citation needed ]
In October 2002, Less Than Jake released a tenth anniversary version of Pezcore to celebrate the band's 10 years of existence. Issued on Less Than Jake drummer Vinnie Fiorello's Fueled by Ramen label, the recordings were remixed and remastered. [3]
The band announced on January 5, 2008 that another reissue of Pezcore would be released on the band's label, Sleep It Off Records. The record was re-released on March 18, 2008 accompanied with a live DVD.[ citation needed ]
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Losing Streak is the second studio album by ska punk band Less Than Jake, released on November 12, 1996, on Capitol Records. The album was recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami and Mirror Image Studios in Gainesville, Florida, both with producer Michael Rosen. Drums and bass were recorded at the former, while everything else was recorded at the latter. The album includes re-recordings of "Jen Doesn't Like Me Anymore" and "Johnny Quest Thinks We're Sellouts", both of which appeared on Pezcore. Losing Streak was re-released with Hello Rockview as a double album in 2000.
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