Ball and Chain (Social Distortion song)
| "Ball and Chain" | ||||
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| Single by Social Distortion | ||||
| from the album Social Distortion | ||||
| Released | March 27, 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Cowpunk, punk blues | |||
| Length | 5:44 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Writer(s) | Mike Ness | |||
| Producer(s) | Dave Jerden | |||
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"Ball and Chain" is a hit song by Social Distortion, a Southern California punk rock band, featured on their self-titled album, released in 1990, as well as on Live at the Roxy (1998).
In the words of lead singer/writer Mike Ness, "Ball and Chain" is "a hard luck story," a forceful cry, a lament, a plea, a "folk prayer."
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