Why Do They Rock So Hard?

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Somebody Hates Me Organ [B-3] – "Hammond" Sam Avila*
A2	Brand New Song
A3	She's Famous Now
A4	You Don't Know
A5	The Set Up (You Need This) Percussion – Brandon Werts
A6	Thank You For Not Moshing Vocals – Coolie Ranx
A7	I'm Cool
A8	I Want Your Girlfriend To Be My Girlfriend Too Mixed By – Donnell Cameron
B1	Everything Is Cool Percussion – Brandon Werts
B2	Song #3 Scratches – True: 129*Songwriter – Coolie Ranx, RBF*Vocals – Coolie Ranx
B3	Scott's A Dork
B4	Big Star Organ [B-3] – "Hammond" Sam Avila*
B5	The Kids Don't Like It Scratches – True: 129*
B6	Down In Flames
B7	We Care
B8	Victory Over Peter Bones (The Legend Of Alan Guile Verses Peter Bones) Organ [B-3] – "Hammond" Sam Avila*Percussion – Brandon WertsSongwriter – J.Avila*, RBF*

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Sunset Sound Recorders
• Recorded At – Music Grinder Studios
• Recorded At – Brando's Paradise
• Mixed At – Music Grinder Studios
• Mixed At – Scream Studios
• Mixed At – Larrabee Sound Studios
• Mixed At – Sound Factory
• Mastered At – Oasis Mastering
• Published By – Mojoland
• Published By – Piss-Off Publishing
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mojo Records, LLC
• Copyright (c) – Mojo Records, LLC
• Manufactured By – Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc.
• Distributed By – Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc.

Credits

• A&R – Patrick McDowell
• Art Direction – JennyO*
• Bass, Vocals – Matt Wong
• Drums – Andrew Gonzales
• Edited By [Digital Editing] – David Holdredge*
• Engineer – Donnell Cameron
• Engineer [2nd] – Jay Gordon, Kevin Dean, Steve Baughman, Steven Gamberoni*
• Executive-Producer – Jay Rifkin
• Management – Milano Music Management, Vince Pileggi
• Mastered By – Tom Baker
• Mixed By – Donnell Cameron (tracks: A8), Joe Zook (tracks: A6, B4, B5), John Avila (tracks: A6, A8, B4, B5), Tim Palmer (tracks: A1 to A5, A7, B1 to B3, B6 to B8)
• Photography By – Lisa Johnson
• Producer – John Avila, Reel Big Fish
• Songwriter, Arranged By – Reel Big Fish
• Trombone – Grant Barry
• Trombone, Vocals [Screams] – Dan Regan
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Tavis Werts
• Trumpet, Vocals, Keyboards – Scott Klopfenstein
• Vocals [Gang] – The Gang
• Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer – Aaron Barrett

Notes

RECORDED AT
Sunset Sound Recorders and
Music Grinders-Hollywood, CA

ADDITIONAL RECORDING AT
Brando’s Paradise-San Gabriel, CA

MIXED AT Music Grinders-Hollywood, CA; Scream-Studio City, CA; Larrabee-Universal City, CA; & Sound Factory-Hollywood, CA

MASTERED at Oasis Mastering
Studio City, CA

All songs published by
Mojoland/Piss-Off Publishing(ASCAP)
©1998 Mojo Records L.L.C.

℗© 1998 Mojo Records LLC
Manufactured and distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc. Printed in the USA.
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The print on the cassette lists track B5 as “The Kid’s Don’t Like It” and track B9 as “The Legend of Alan Guile Versus Peter Bones”.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Barcode (Text): 6 0121531594 3
• Barcode (String): 601215315943

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
UD-53159	Reel Big Fish	Why Do They Rock So Hard? ‎(CD, Album, Exp)	Mojo Records	UD-53159	US	1998
UND 53159	Reel Big Fish	Why Do They Rock So Hard? ‎(CD, Album)	Mojo Records	UND 53159	Europe	1998
*UD-53159	Reel Big Fish	Why Do They Rock So Hard? ‎(CD, Album)	Mojo Records, Columbia House	*UD-53159	US	1998
USD-53159	Reel Big Fish	Why Do They Rock So Hard? ‎(CD, Album)	Mojo Records	USD-53159	Canada	1998
9223162	Reel Big Fish	Why Do They Rock So Hard? ‎(CD, Album)	Mojo Records, Jive Records	9223162	Europe	2002