Dumptruck Discography of CDs

Disc 1 of LEMMINGS TRAVEL TO THE CD is comprised of new studio material. Disc 2 is a live CD of unreleased material, recorded at CBGBs in 1986. Expanding their guitar roots and moving into the Americana sphere, Dumptruck, led by songwriter and vocalist Seth Tiven, has shaped a contemporary roots rock record nearly 20 years ...

Although R.E.M. was certainly the most successful band to emerge from the mid-1980s college rock scene, there were numerous bands equally adept at playing the smart, well-crafted, jangly guitar-rock that defined the sound. Boston's Dumptruck was chief among them. Ryko's HAUL OF FAME collects 20 would-be classics cherry-picked from the band's six albums. Songs like ...

More streamlined sounding and less original than their art-house punk debut, Dumptruck's sophomore release, Positively Dumptruck, still works thanks to a quality batch of songs. The band's main protagonists, guitar and vocal men Seth Tiven and Kirk Swan (Swan would depart after this album), improve on the raw and antsy Television-R.E.M. stylings of 1983's D ...

Dumptruck albums Includes four bonus tracks recorded live at CBGB's, New York, New York on July 12, 1986. D Is for Dumptruck is Dumptruck's debut album, released in 1983 on Incas Records and then reissued (on vinyl only) by Bigtime when the group signed with that label for their follow-up, Positively Dumptruck. Essentially a duo of Kirk Swan ...

Dumptruck music CDs It's the classic rock & roll story: a talented and scrappy band gradually emerges from a fertile local scene, gets its act thoroughly together over the course of three steadily improving albums, and just as it's ready to make its mark on the wider world, it falls apart. Dumptruck's third album, For the Country, was ...

Dumptruck discography Recording information: Bassett Sound; Hit Shack A Room. Personnel: Seth Tiven (vocals, guitar); Jimmy Ryan (mandolin); Ian McLagan (piano); George Duron (drums). Audio Mixer: Andy Taub.

Dumptruck songs Recording information: 1991. Illustrators: Joe Letitia; Greg Kendall. Personnel: Seth Tiven (vocals, guitar); Jim Ryan (mandolin); Amy Farris Tiven (violin, background vocals); Mike Leahy (piano); Dave Dunton (organ); Shawn Devlin (drums); Juliana Hatfield, Mark Mulcahy, Brian Dunton (background vocals). Audio Mixers: Seth Tiven; Adam Lasus; Scotty Herzog.

Dumptruck CD discography Track Listing of songs: Semper Fi; Ghost Sandwich; Burninator; Everybody Needs Somebottle To Lean On; Freudian Slip N, Slide; Slow Song; Talkin' Spit Raw Out Of The Basement Blues; Dear Voltaire, Love Judy Garland; Drunk Dials From Birmingham Albama; Bucky Says It's Story Time; Ben Says We Are Going To Make It; Breakin' All The Rules; Of ...

Track Listing of songs: All For the Best; Ashamed of the Story I Told; Everything's Coming Undone; Love's the Only Thing That Shuts Me Up; Backyard; Micon the Icon; Bill Jocko; Little Man; Ciao My Shining Star; I Have Patience; Cookie Jar; Quiet One; In Pursuit of Your Happiness; Wake Up Whispering; I Woke Up In the Mayflower; Paradise; Happy Birthday Yesterday; We're Not In Charleston Anymore; Sailors and Animals; She Watches Over Me; World Away From This One; Gigantic Transatlantic Trunk Call; Butterflies; Mr. Mingo; Resolution #1; Hey Self Defeater; Tempted; Apartment Murders; 4:04; And Then?; Be Sure; Closer ...