The Hardest Way

Studio album by The Original Sins

Released

1989

Recorded

Water Music, Hoboken, N.J.

Genre

Garage punk

Length

41:50 (vinyl edition)
55:53 (CD edition)

Label

Psonik

Producer

Dave Stein, John Terlesky

The Original Sins chronology

Big Soul
(1987)

The Hardest Way
(1989)

Self Destruct
(1990)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

The Hardest Way is the second album by American garage punk band The Original Sins, released in 1989 through Psonik Records. The CD version of the album included bonus tracks that where taken from the band's Australia-only extended play Party's Over.

Track listing

All songs written by John Terlesky

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Heard It All Before"	3:05
2.	"Now's the Time"	2:11
3.	"Tearing Me in 2"	3:36
4.	"Why You Love Me So"	2:24
5.	"Can't Get Over You"	3:38
6.	"Hardest Way"	3:03
7.	"Out of My Mind"	3:00

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"You Can't Touch Me"	2:34
2.	"Don't Fit In"	2:07
3.	"Rather Be Sad"	3:43
4.	"I Can't Say"	2:26
5.	"She Understands"	3:33
6.	"Ain't No Tellin'"	2:36
7.	"End of the World"	3:48

CD Version
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Heard It All Before"	3:05
2.	"Now's the Time"	2:05
3.	"Tearing Me in 2"	3:33
4.	"Why You Love Me So"	2:18
5.	"Can't Get Over You"	3:33
6.	"Hardest Way"	2:58
7.	"Out of My Mind"	2:54
8.	"You Can't Touch Me"	2:31
9.	"Don't Fit In"	2:00
10.	"Rather Be Sad"	3:37
11.	"I Can't Say"	2:20
12.	"She Understands"	3:26
13.	"Ain't No Tellin'"	2:34
14.	"End of the World"	3:28
15.	"Party's Over"	3:09
16.	"Can't Stop Dancing"	3:41
17.	"Beast in Me"	3:38
18.	"Lacerations"	2:05
19.	"Just 14 (And a Half)"	3:27

Personnel

The Original Sins

Ken Bussiere – bass guitar, backing vocals
Dave Ferrara – drums, backing vocals
Dan McKinney – organ
John Terlesky – vocals, guitar, production

Additional musicians and production

Jane Brown – illustrations
James MacMillan – engineering
Dave Stein – production
Scott Stralo – photography
Howie Weinberg – mastering

References

↑ Deming, Mark. "The Hardest Way". Allmusic. Retrieved July 30, 2012.

External links

The Hardest Way at Discogs (list of releases)

The Original Sins

John Terlesky Ken Bussiere Dan McKinney Dave Ferrarra Seth Baer

Studio albums	Big Soul (1987) The Hardest Way (1989) Self Destruct (1990) Move (1992) Out There (1992) Acidbubblepunk (1994) Turn You On (1995) Bethlehem (1996) Suburban Primitive (1997)

Related articles	Garage rock Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Bar/None Records

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