The Lawrence Arms - Greatest Story Ever Told [LP]

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The Greatest Story Ever Told is the fourth studio album by The Lawrence Arms, originally released in 2003. A concept album of sorts, it follows a linear storyline and has several songs which call back to or refer to others. The album includes extensive liner notes with footnotes to the lyrics that detail the many literary and pop culture references. It's title is a direct reference to the movie The Greatest Story Ever Told, a 1965 film about the life of Jesus.

Tracklist:

  1. Introduction (The Ramblin' Boys of Pleasure Sing the Hobo Clown Chorus)
  2. Raw and Searing Flesh
  3. On with the Show
  4. Drunk Mouth Kitchen Smile
  5. Alert the Audience!
  6. Fireflies
  7. March of the Elephants
  8. Chapter 13: The Hero Appears
  9. Hesitation Station 1
  10. Revisionist 1
  11. Ramblin' Boys of Pleasure 1
  12. Wishful Puppeteer 1
  13. Disaster March 1
  14. Outro (Hobo Reprise)

UPC: 751097066812
Label: Fat Wreck Chords
Release Date: 9.23.03
Format: Vinyl