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Dropkick Murphys singles chronology. "The Warrior's Code". (2005) " I'm Shipping Up to Boston ". (2006) "The State of Massachusetts". (2008) " I'm Shipping Up to Boston " is a song by the Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys, with lyrics written by folk singer Woody Guthrie. The original version of the song was released in 2004 on Give 'Em the ...
The band filmed music videos for "Sunshine Highway", "The Warrior's Code" and two videos for "I'm Shipping Up to Boston", the second was used for The Departed. A video for the track "Tessie" was also filmed in 2004 when the song was released as its own single.
The band's final Hellcat release, 2005's The Warrior's Code, included the song "I'm Shipping Up to Boston." The song was featured in the 2006 film The Departed and became the band's only platinum-selling single to date. It remains one of their most popular songs. The band is known for their loud, energetic live shows.
It is not intended to include songs where Boston is simply "name-checked" along with various other cities. "All Kindsa Girls" by Real Kids. "An Open Letter to Boston" by Mark Lind & The Unloved. "As We Walk to Fenway Park in Boston Town" by Jonathan Richman. "Back Bay Shuffle" by Artie Shaw. "Back to Boston" by The Rosebuds.
The Departed soundtrack (2006) – Includes "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" Late Night with David Letterman (2006) – Band performance of "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" Give 'Em the Boot VI (2007) – Includes "Citizen C.I.A." Lobster Wars (2007) – Uses "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" as its theme song
Cole grew up just south of Boston and was able to go to a lot of Red Sox games as a kid. “I was an honorary batboy when I was 5 years old. ... The Savannah Bananas are shipping out to Boston for ...
With Al Barr on hiatus from the band, the band thought it was the ideal time to record an acoustic album. The band had previously put some of Guthrie's lyrics to music, most notably 2005's "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" which became the band's biggest charting single. Guthrie's daughter, Nora, reached out to the band after she collected various ...
The Boston Brahmins, or Boston elite, are members of Boston 's historic upper class. [1] From the late 19th century through the mid-20th century, they were often associated with a cultivated New England accent, [2] Harvard University, [3] Anglicanism, [4] and traditional British-American customs and clothing.