The Longest EP

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The Longest EP
NOFX - The Longest EP cover.jpg
Compilation album by
ReleasedAugust 17, 2010
Recorded1987-2009
Genre Punk rock
Length1:05:26
Label Fat Wreck Chords
Producer Various
NOFX chronology
Cokie the Clown
(2009)
The Longest EP
(2010)
NOFX / The Spits
(2010)

The Longest EP is a compilation album by the American punk rock band NOFX, which was released on August 17, 2010. [1] Despite the title, it is not actually an EP; it is a compilation of songs from 1987 to 2009, plus rarities, out of print material and previously unreleased outtakes. [1] The Longest EP has been referred to as a "sequel" to NOFX's 2002 compilation album 45 or 46 Songs That Weren't Good Enough to Go on Our Other Records . [1] [2] Upon release of The Longest EP, "the other EP's" by NOFX will go out of print. [2] [3]

Contents

The artwork and design for the album was done by the "same dude that illustrated the cover of The Longest Line ." [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by NOFX.

No.TitleOriginal release (Year)Length
1."The Death of John Smith" The Longest Line (1992)3:51
2."The Longest Line"The Longest Line (1992)2:04
3."Stranded"The Longest Line (1992)2:09
4."Remnants"The Longest Line (1992)2:58
5."Kill All the White Man"The Longest Line (1992)2:48
6."I Wanna Be an Alcoholic"Previously unreleased, Outtake from the Fuck the Kids EP (1996)0:31
7."Perverted"Previously unreleased, Outtake from the Fuck the Kids EP (1996)1:04
8."My Name is Bud" Bottles to the Ground (2000)0:51
9."Hardcore 84" Regaining Unconsciousness (2003)1:56
10."War on Errorism Commercial"Regaining Unconsciousness (2003)2:04
11."13 Stitches" (Acoustic) 13 Stitches (2003)1:54
12."Glass War"13 Stitches (2003)1:58
13."Jaw Knee Music" Rock Against Bush, Vol. 1 (2004)2:31
14."Concerns of a GOP Neophyte"Take Action, Vol. 4 (2004)2:23
15."Golden Boys" (Vagina Dentata cover) Never Trust a Hippy (2006)2:47
16."You're Wrong"Never Trust a Hippy (2006)2:06
17."Everything in Moderation (Especially Moderation)"Never Trust a Hippy (2006)1:23
18."I'm Going to Hell for This One"Never Trust a Hippy (2006)1:53
19."I've Become a Cliché" Coaster bonus track (2009)3:13
20."Cokie the Clown" Cokie the Clown (2009)2:26
21."Straight Outta Massachusetts"Cokie the Clown (2009)1:16
22."Fermented and Flailing"Cokie the Clown (2009)2:40
23."Codependence Day"Cokie the Clown (2009)1:28
24."My Orphan Year" (Acoustic)Cokie the Clown (2009)2:58
25."S&M Airlines" (7" version)NOFX/Drowning Roses split (1988)4:30
26."Dueling Retards" The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This (1987)0:47
27."On the Rag"The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This (1987)1:53
28."A200 Club"The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This (1987)2:02
29."Shut Up Already"The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This (1987)2:29
30."The Punk Song (contains Johnny B. Goode as a hidden track)"The P.M.R.C. Can Suck on This (1987)2:47

Personnel

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References

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