Gangsters and Thugs
"Gangsters and Thugs" is the first single by American punk rock/hip hop band Transplants from their second album, Haunted Cities, and their third single overall. It was produced by Tim Armstrong and Dave Carlock, and released via LaSalle Records/Atlantic Records in 2005. The single peaked at number 25 on the US Alternative Songs and number 35 on the UK Singles Chart.
The song "Gangsters and Thugs" was written and performed by the Transplants, featuring backing vocals from Richard Stites.
Track listing
adapted from DiscogsNote
- †CD version of the single included a B-side song "Red Dawn", which is a non-album track.
Personnel
- Tim Armstrong – vocals, guitar, producer, executive producer
- Rob "Skinhead Rob" Aston – vocals
- Travis Barker – drums, loops, percussion
- Richard Stites – backing vocals
- Dave Carlock – synthesizer, keyboards, producer
- Kim Jade Fry – bass
- DJ Odie – scratches
- Neal Harrington Pogue – mixing
- Brian Knapp Gardner – mastering
- Eric Hellman – management
- Irving Azoff – management
- Jared Paul – management
- Estevan Oriol – photography