On the Cover

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On the Cover
EP by MxPx
Released	November 28, 1995 (1995-11-28)
Recorded	May/June, 1995 at Avast Recording Co.
Genre	Punk rock, pop punk
Length	20:19
Label	Tooth & Nail
Producer	Bob Moon, MxPx
MxPx chronology
Teenage Politics (1995) On the Cover (1995) Life in General (1996)

On the Cover is an EP of song covers by the American pop punk band MxPx, released on November 28, 1995 (see 1995 in music). Two different editions were released: a cd with 8 tracks, and a double 10" vinyl record with 12 tracks.

[edit] CD track listing

1. "Summer of '69" (Bryan Adams) – 2:21
2. "Oh, Boy!" (Buddy Holly) – 2:03
3. "Drum Machine Joy" (Joy Electric) – 3:35
4. "You Found Me" (Altar Boys) – 2:31
5. "Take on Me" (a-ha) – 3:36
6. "Marie, Marie" (The Blasters) – 1:50
7. "You Put This Love in My Heart" (Keith Green) – 1:47
8. "No Brain" (The Cootees) – 2:36

[edit] Vinyl Double Album track listing

Vinyl #1, Side A

1. "Summer of '69" (Bryan Adams) – 2:21
2. "Oh, Boy!" (Buddy Holly) – 2:03
3. "Drum Machine Joy" (Joy Electric) – 3:35

Vinyl #1, Side B

1. "You Found Me" (Altar Boys) – 2:31
2. "Take on Me" (a-ha) – 3:36
3. "Marie, Marie" (The Blasters) – 1:50

Vinyl #2, Side A

1. "You Put This Love in My Heart" (Keith Green) – 1:47
2. "No Brain" (The Cootees) – 2:36
3. "Swing Set Girl" – 2:15

Vinyl #2, Side B

1. "Begin to Start" – 3:29
2. "Never Learn" – 2:05
3. "O-Donna" (Ritchie Valens) – 2:13

The last four tracks on the vinyl double album were later released on the 1998 B-sides CD, Let It Happen.

[edit] Personnel

• Mike Herrera - bass, guitar (on tracks 5, 6 & 8), vocals
• Tom Wisniewski - guitar, background vocals
• Yuri Ruley - drums
• Jiles - bass on "No Brain"
• Leann Schmitt - saxophone, background vocals on "Oh, Boy!"
• Jennifer - background vocals on "Oh, Boy!"
• Carrie Anne - background vocals on "Oh, Boy!"
• The Yurinator - background vocals on "Oh, Boy!"
• Tom The Beverage Boy - background vocals on "Oh, Boy!"
• Beanboy - background vocals on "Oh, Boy!"
• MxPx - producer, engineer
• Bob Moon - producer, engineer
• Brandon Ebel - executive producer, art direction, studio photos
• Aaron Warner - assistant mix engineer
• Matt Johnson - drum tech
• Brian Gardner - mastering
• Daniel Fair - art direction
• Norman Jean Ray - cover photos

v • d • e MxPx Mike Herrera • Tom Wisniewski • Yuri Ruley Andy Husted Studio albums Pokinatcha (1994) • Teenage Politics (1995) • Life in General (1996) • Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo (1998) • The Ever Passing Moment (2000) • Before Everything & After (2003) • Panic (2005) • Secret Weapon (2007) EPs On the Cover (1995) • Move to Bremerton (1996) • The Broken Bones (2000) • The Renaissance (2001) • The AC/EP (2004) Other releases Let It Happen (1998) • At the Show (1999) • Ten Years and Running (2002) • Let's Rock (2006) • The Ultimate Collection (2008) Video It Came From Bremerton (VHS, 2000) • B-Movie (DVD, 2004) Singles "Chick Magnet" • "Responsibility" • "Heard That Sound" Related articles Neil Hundt • Tooth & Nail Records • Bremerton, Washington Related bands Arthur • The Cootees • Tumbledown