For All the Drugs in the World

For All the Drugs in the World is the fourth studio album by the band Sponge, their first release through Idol Records. The album marked a major change in the group lineup, with the only remaining original members being vocalist Vinnie Dombroski and guitarist Joey Mazzola.

For All the Drugs in the World
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 8, 2003[1]
Recorded2002–2003
GenreAlternative rock
Length48:42
LabelIdol
ProducerRoscoe, Ray Martin and Sponge
Sponge chronology
New Pop Sunday
(1999)
For All the Drugs in the World
(2003)
The Man
(2005)
Singles from For All the Drugs in the World
  1. "Treat Me Wrong"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Leave This World"
    Released: 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

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All songs written by Vinnie Dombroski and Joey Mazzola except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Treat Me Wrong" Roscoe, Sponge3:51
2."Leave This World" Ray Martin, Sponge3:48
3."Burn" Roscoe, Sponge4:58
4."28 Days" Roscoe, Sponge3:41
5."Unpopular Girl" Roscoe, Sponge3:32
6."Talk to You" Roscoe, Sponge3:42
7."Dandelions Roar" Ray Martin, Sponge3:45
8."Love & Roses"Vinnie DombroskiRoscoe, Sponge4:09
9."Punch in the Nose" Ray Martin, Sponge3:48
10."Suicide Away" Roscoe, Sponge4:18
11."Sanitarium" Roscoe, Sponge4:08
12."Lucifer in Las Vegas" Roscoe, Sponge5:02

Band members

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Additional personnel

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  • John Mathiason - management
  • Mike Rand - Booking agent (Ashley Talent International)
  • Gary Malerba - cover photography
  • Mark Arminski - cover art and design
  • Pablo Mathiason - A&R assistance
  • Roscoe - mixing on Tracks 1, 3–8 and 10–12
  • Al Sutton - mixing on "Leave This World" and "Punch in the Nose"
  • Eric Hoegemeyer - programming on "Leave This World"
  • Howie Weinberg & Tim Pak - mastering
  • Shelia Taylor - website support

Additional musicians

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  • Chris Codish - piano and B-3
  • John Dunn - bass on "Love & Roses"
  • Mimi Marjieh - backing vocals on "Burn"
  • Vivian George - backing vocals on "Burn"

References

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  1. ^ "2003-06-01 Idol Records News". Idol Records. Archived from the original on June 11, 2003. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  2. ^ For All the Drugs in the World at AllMusic