D.R.I. – Dealing With It LP 1985 Death Records [1ST PRESS]
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D.R.I. – Dealing With It!


Label:

Death Records (3) – Death 003, Enigma (4) – 72069-1

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:

US

Released:

1985

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Hardcore, Crossover thrash, Punk, Speed Metal


A1


Snap

A2


I'd Rather Be Sleeping

A3


Marriage

A4


Yes Ma'am

A5


Soup Kitchen

A6


Mad Man

A7


Stupid, Stupid War

A8


Counter Attack

A9


Couch Slouch

A10


God Is Broke

A11


Karma

A12


Nursing Home Blues

B1


I Don't Need Society

B2


Give My Taxes Back

B3


The Explorer

B4


Reaganomics

B5


How To Act

B6


Shame

B7


Argument Then War

B8


Evil Minds

B9


Slit My Wrist

B10


Busted Again

B11


Equal People

B12


On My Way Out

B13


Bail Out

  • Record Company – Metal Blade Records
  • Recorded At – Rampart Studios
  • Mastered At – K Disc Mastering
  • Marketed By – Enigma Records (3)
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Bloody Skull Music
  • Copyright © – Dirty Rotten Imbeciles
  • Copyright © – Death Records (3)
  • Plated At – Greg Lee Processing – L-21081
  • Bass – Mikey Offender (tracks: A2 to A6, A8 to A10, A12, B1, B3 to B5, B11), Spike* (tracks: A1, A7, A11, B2, B6 to B10, B12, B13)
  • Cover – Kevin Bakos
  • Drums – Felix*
  • Engineer – Dan Yeaney
  • Guitar – Spike*
  • Mastered By – Carol Hibbs
  • Songwriter [All Songs By] – D.R.I.*
  • Vocals – Kurt*

Includes 11" x 11.5" full-color lyrics/credits sheet.


© 1985 D.R.I.

Ⓟ 1985 Bloody Skull Music

© 1985 Death Records


First copies came with a hype sticker on front sleeve (on shrink-wrap). See picture. 


Hype sticker on shrink-wrap reads:

DRI

"Dealing With It"

Brand new LP from the popular Texas hard-core-thrash-punk band, DRI.

Incredible!!

Dave Lombardo of Slayer

$8.98 suggested USA list price

also available on high-quality cassette (72069-4)

ENIGMA/DEATH RECORDS 72069-1


B7 is written as "Arguement Then War" on release.


Mastering company (Greg Lee Processing) uncredited, identified by the matrix numbers. 

  • Barcode (Text): 0 1877-72069-1
  • Matrix / Runout (A Runout Etching (Variant 1)): D̶R̶R̶-̶0̶0̶3̶-A DRI-72069-A L-21081 click puff sigh
  • Matrix / Runout (B Runout Etching (Variant 1)): D̶R̶R̶-̶0̶0̶3̶-B DRI-72069-B L-21081-X Paahty!
  • Matrix / Runout (A Runout Etching (Variant 2)): DRR-003 -A L-21081 click puff sigh
  • Matrix / Runout (B Runout Etching (Variant 2)): DRR-003-B L-21081-X Paahty!



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