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The Rascal King (song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = The Rascal King
| cover = The Rascal King.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = the Mighty Mighty Bosstones
| album = Let's Face It
| released = 1997
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Ska punk
| length = 2:46
| label = Mercury
| writer =
* The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
* Dicky Barrett
* Joe Gittleman
* Nate Albert
| producer =
* Sean Slade
* Paul Q. Kolderie
* the Mighty Mighty Bosstones
| prev_title = The Impression That I Get
| prev_year = 1997
| next_title = Royal Oil
| next_year = 1997
| misc =
}}
"'The Rascal King'" is a song by the Mighty Mighty Bosstones and the second single from their 1997 studio album, 'Let's Face It'. "The Rascal King," the follow-up to the lead single, "The Impression That I Get," reached number seven on the US 'Billboard' Modern Rock Tracks chart and number four on the Canadian 'RPM' Alternative 30.
Inspiration
The song was inspired by James Michael Curley, a former Mayor of Boston and Governor of Massachusetts.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
Category:1997 singles
Category:1997 songs
Category:Mercury Records singles
Category:The Mighty Mighty Bosstones songs
Category:Ska songs
Category:Songs about Boston
Category:Songs about American politicians
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