NOFX - So Long And Thanks For All The Shoes (Vinyl LP | EU Reissue | 2023)

NOFX – So Long and Thanks for All the Shoes is the seventh studio album by Californian punk band NOFX, released on Epitaph in October 1997. It was recorded in August 1997 at Motor Studios in San Francisco and produced by Ryan Greene and Fat Mike. The title nods to Douglas Adams' "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish" and to the shoes fans threw on stage at shows. Best-known tracks include "All Outta Angst", "Kill Rock Stars" and the punk version of the French chanson "Champs Elysées". This copy is a 2023 reissue on Epitaph, black vinyl.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Epitaph 86518-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: Reissue, black vinyl
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 2023 (original: 1997)
• Genre: Punk, Melodic Punk, Skate Punk
• Category: New vinyl

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. It's My Job to Keep Punk Rock Elite
2. Kids of the K-Hole
3. Murder the Government
4. Monosyllabic Girl
5. 180 Degrees
6. All His Suits Are Torn
7. All Outta Angst
8. I'm Telling Tim
9. Champs Elysées (Wilsh/Deighan/Delanoë)

Side B

1. Dad's Bad News
2. Kill Rock Stars
3. Eat the Meek
4. The Desperation's Gone
5. Flossing a Dead Horse
6. Quart in Session
7. Falling in Love

Personnel

Fat Mike (vocals, bass), Eric Melvin (guitar), El Hefe (guitar, trumpet), Erik Sandin (drums). Guests include Spike Slawson (backing vocals) and Nate Albert (guitar). All songs by Fat Mike except "Champs Elysées". Produced by Ryan Greene and Fat Mike.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. The original was released on Epitaph in 1997. This copy is a 2023 reissue on black vinyl with catalogue number 86518-1.

Where does the album title come from?
It nods to "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish", the fourth book in Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, and to the shoes fans threw on stage at NOFX shows.

Is the record new?
Yes. The record is new and factory sealed, so it has not been opened or played.

Do you have more NOFX records?
Yes, for example NOFX – Punk In Drublic or NOFX – White Trash, Two Heebs and A Bean. More titles are in our Punk collection.