Shamrocks & Shenanigans – The Best of House of Pain and Everlast is a best-of compilation album by American hip hop trio House of Pain including solo material recorded by the group's frontman Everlast. It was released on February 10, 2004, through Tommy Boy Records, Rhino Entertainment and Warner Records. Production was handled by DJ Muggs, Dante Ross, John Gamble, Bilal Bashir, Diamond D, Helmet, Scheme Team Productions, Quincy Jones III and House of Pain. It features guest appearances from Cokni O'Dire, Diamond D, Divine Styler, Donald D, Helmet, Ice-T and N'Dea Davenport.
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| Released | February 10, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 1989–2000 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 1:08:51 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
| RapReviews | 6/10[3] |
The album is compiled of three songs from Everlast's 1990 debut studio album Forever Everlasting, four songs from House of Pain's 1992 debut studio album Fine Malt Lyrics, a song from 1993 Who's the Man? Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, a song from 1993 Music From the Motion Picture Judgment Night, three songs from House of Pain's 1994 second studio album Same As It Ever Was, a song from 1996 Eddie: The Soundtrack, a song from House of Pain's 1996 third and final studio album Truth Crushed to Earth Shall Rise Again, two songs from Everlast's 1998 second studio album Whitey Ford Sings the Blues, and a song from Everlast's 2000 third studio album Eat at Whitey's.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jump Around" (House of Pain) | DJ Muggs | 3:35 | |
| 2. | "Shamrocks and Shenanigans (Boom Shalock Lock Boom)" (House of Pain) |
| DJ Lethal | 3:39 |
| 3. | "What It's Like" (Everlast) | Schrody | 5:04 | |
| 4. | "Who's the Man" (House of Pain) |
| DJ Lethal | 4:04 |
| 5. | "Black Jesus" (Everlast) | Schrody |
| 4:22 |
| 6. | "Same as It Ever Was" (House of Pain) |
| DJ Muggs | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Punch Drunk" (House of Pain) |
| Scheme Team Productions | 3:11 |
| 8. | "Put on Your Shit Kickers" (House of Pain) |
| DJ Muggs | 4:25 |
| 9. | "Ends" (Everlast) |
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| 4:57 |
| 10. | "Just Another Victim" (House of Pain and Helmet) |
| 4:22 | |
| 11. | "Pass the Jinn" (House of Pain featuring Cokni O'Dire & Divine Styler) |
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| 3:47 |
| 12. | "Jump Around (Pete Rock Remix)" (House of Pain) |
| DJ Muggs | 4:02 |
| 13. | "On Point" (House of Pain) |
| DJ Lethal | 3:36 |
| 14. | "Word Is Bond" (House of Pain featuring Diamond D) | Schrody | Diamond D | 4:11 |
| 15. | "I Got the Knack" (Everlast) |
| QDIII | 4:23 |
| 16. | "Never Missin' a Beat" (Everlast) |
| Bilal Bashir | 4:16 |
| 17. | "The Rhythm" (Everlast featuring Ice-T, Donald D & Diva) | Schrody | Bilal Bashir | 4:28 |
| Total length: | 1:08:51 | |||
References
edit- ^ Theakston, Rob. "Shamrocks and Shenanigans: The Best of House of Pain and Everlast - House of Pain | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1018. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
- ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (March 18, 2008). "House of Pain :: Shamrocks & Shenanigans - The Best of House of Pain and Everlast :: Tommy Boy/Rhino/Warner Bros. Records". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
External links
edit- Shamrocks And Shenanigans (The Best Of House Of Pain And Everlast) at Discogs (list of releases)