The Blasters "Mandatory: The Best of the Blasters" LP

• Fifteen selections from the band’s 1980s recordings
• Includes American Music, Marie Marie, Border Radio and Dark Night
• Download card with six bonus tracks and updated Chris Morris liner notes

Mandatory brings together The Blasters’ rockabilly, blues and roots-rock recordings in a band-approved fifteen-song selection. Dave Alvin’s songwriting and Phil Alvin’s distinctive voice anchor familiar favorites alongside One Bad Stud from Streets of Fire and the Hard Line outtake Kathleen. The compilation makes its vinyl debut with updated liner notes by Chris Morris and a download card offering six additional tracks.

Listen: The Blasters - American Music

UPC: 0810177210122