Hard Band for Dead is the sixth studio album by The Toasters.

Hard Band for Dead
Studio album by
Released1996
GenreSka
Length40:32
LabelMoon Ska Records
ProducerRobert "Bucket" Hingley
The Toasters chronology
Dub 56
(1994)
Hard Band for Dead
(1996)
Don't Let the Bastards Grind You Down
(1997)

Track listing edit

  1. "2-Tone Army" - 3:19
  2. "Talk Is Cheap" - 3:11
  3. "Friends" - 2:56
  4. "Secret Agent Man" - 2:40
  5. "Chuck Berry" - 2:38
  6. "Mouse" - 3:44
  7. "Hard Man Fe Dead" - 3:05
  8. "Don't Come Running" - 3:13
  9. "Properly" - 2:44
  10. "Maxwell Smart" - 1:58
  11. "I Wasn't Going To Call You Anyway" - 3:01
  12. "Speak Your Mind" - 3:11
  13. "Skaternity" - 2:41
  14. "Dave Goes Crazy" - 2:07

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic      [1]

AllMusic praised Hard Band for Dead for being a good example of third wave ska while honoring music that came before The Toasters.[1]

Charts edit

Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[2] 12

References edit

  1. ^ a b Greene, Jo-Ann. Hard Band for Dead at AllMusic. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. ^ "The Toasters Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard.