The Minus 5

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03	Let the Rope Hold, Cassie Lee	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:27
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
11	III. Scenes From a Boxcar: View From Below	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:17
	Composers: Minus 5
10	Blow in My Bag	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	02:57
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
10	Dr. Evil: Doctor of Evil	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:33
	Composers: Minus 5
09	Lies of the Living Dead	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:31
	Composers: Minus 5
02	Dear My Inspiration	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:03
	Composers: Minus 5
08	Where the Wires Meet the Skies	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:04
	Composers: Minus 5
07	The Night Chicago Died Again	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:55
	Composers: Minus 5
01	Bambi Molester	The Minus 5	In Rock	01:29
	Composers: Minus 5
05	II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: Daggers Drawn	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	02:47
	Composers: Minus 5
04	The Forgotten Fridays	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:46
	Composers: Minus 5
03	In a Lonely Coffin	The Minus 5	In Rock	01:43
	Composers: Minus 5
01	Words & Birds	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:12
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	My Mummy's Dead (Album Version)	The Minus 5	The Lonesome Death Of Buck McCoy	02:30
11	Cosmic Jive	The Minus 5	In Rock	04:28
	Composers: Minus 5
12	Over the Sea	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:47
	Composers: Minus 5
05	Courage Is the Smallest Bird	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:25
	Composers: Minus 5
06	The Girl I Never Met	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:45
	Composers: Minus 5
02	I. Formerly Hail Centurion: Retrieval of You	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:52
	Composers: Minus 5
04	I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Town That Lost Its Groove Supply	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	02:35
	Composers: Minus 5
01	Michael Nesmith	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	09:15
	Composers: Scott McCaughey/Bucks Burnett
06	II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: Where Will You Go?	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:17
	Composers: Minus 5
09	II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: The Old Plantation	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:40
	Composers: Minus 5

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2025 Yep Roc, LLC. All Rights Reserved.: 30-05-2025

Oar On, Penelope!

01	Words & Birds	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:12
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	Death the Bludgeoner	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:05
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	Let the Rope Hold, Cassie Lee	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:27
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	I Don't Want to Hate Anyone	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	02:38
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	The Garden of Arden	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:24
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Last Hotel	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:51
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Bison Queen	The Minus 5	Oar On, Penelope!	03:48
	Writer: Scott McCaughey / Composers: Scott McCaughey

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2023 Yep Roc, LLC: 16-06-2023

Calling Cortez

01	Can't Stop Workin	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	03:17
	Composers: Neil Young
02	Let's Build A Pyramid	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	03:55
	Composers: Scott McCaughey - Bucks Burnett
03	Bad Fax	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	02:11
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Hitchhiker	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	04:40
	Composers: Neil Young
05	World Went Worse	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	02:17
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Empty Quiver	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	03:37
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Out Of My Mind	The Minus 5	Calling Cortez	03:27
	Composers: Neil Young

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MacNor Music (BMI), adm. by BMG Music: 14-06-2019

Stroke Manor

01	Plascent Folk	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	03:30
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	My Collection	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	03:41
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	Beacon From RKO	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	02:31
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Bleach Boys & Beach Girls	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	03:03
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	My Master Bull	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	02:30
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Beatles Forever (Little Red)	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	02:45
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Message of Mother	The Minus 5	Stroke Manor	03:03
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music (BMI) adm. by BMG: 27-11-2017

Dear December

01	New Christmas Hymn	The Minus 5	Dear December	02:13
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	When Christmas Hurts You This Way	The Minus 5	Dear December	03:16
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	See You in December (feat. M. Ward & Chuck Prophet)	The Minus 5 feat. M. Ward and Chuck Prophet	Dear December	02:36
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Festival of Lights (Hanukkah Song) [feat. Mike Mills]	The Minus 5	Dear December	03:13
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	Johnny Tannenbaum (feat. Kelly Hogan & Norah O'Connor)	The Minus 5 feat. Kelly Hogan and Norah O'Connor	Dear December	02:50
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	The Fourth Noel (feat. Colin Meloy)	The Minus 5	Dear December	03:17
	Composers: Scott McCaughey, Peter Buck
07	Merry Christmas Mr. Gulp Gulp	The Minus 5	Dear December	03:17
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music (BMI) adm. by BMG Music: 05-10-2017

Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over

01	It's Beautiful Here	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	02:45
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	Nature's Call	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	02:17
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	Adios Half Soldier	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	02:29
	Composers: Scott McCaughey, Bucks Burnett
04	Remain in Lifeboat	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	03:34
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	Sleeping Sun	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	03:43
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Get From Love	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	03:42
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Sweet	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 5: War Is Over	02:16
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music (BMI) adm. by BMG Music: 28-09-2017

Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven

01	Kill the Dead	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	04:08
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	Keep on Screaming	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	03:06
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	Make Yer Mark	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	02:08
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Upon a Cake	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	02:18
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	Dead Irish Writers	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	02:40
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Perfect Plan	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	03:27
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	The Searchers	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 4: Hellbent for Heaven	02:30
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music (BMI) adm. by BMG Music: 21-09-2017

Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot

01	It's Magenta, Man!	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	04:52
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	Chinese Saucer Magnolia	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	04:37
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	This Last Hurrah	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	05:04
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Crater of Diamonds	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	04:50
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	Zero Clowns	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	04:29
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Fetus Industry	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	03:04
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	En el Supermercado	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 3: An Accumulation of Soot	04:24
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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Melting Pricecode Music adm. by Fierce Bunny Music (BMI), MacNor Music (BMI) adm. by BMG Music: 14-09-2017

Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men

01	Michael Nesmith	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	09:17
	Composers: Scott McCaughey, Bucks Burnett
02	Davy Gets the Girl	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	03:23
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	Song for Peter Tork	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	04:41
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Mickey's a Cool Drummer	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	01:50
	Composers: Scott McCaughey, Bucks Burnett
05	Boyce & Hart	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	02:58
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Blue Rickenbacker	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	04:22
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Robert Ryan Is Among Us	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 2: Of Monkees and Men	02:56
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music (BMI) adm. by BMG Music: 07-09-2017

Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun

01	My Generation	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	03:29
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	All the Trouble I've Made	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	03:12
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	The Exhausted Cheerleader	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	03:46
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Cold War	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	03:05
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	Give Up the Ghost	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	04:01
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	One Less	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	03:55
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Suddenly	The Minus 5	Scott the Hoople in the Dungeon of Horror - Record 1: Without a Gun	02:16
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music, BMI, administered by BMG / Melting Pricecode Music, BMI, administered by Fierce B: 19-08-2016

Of Monkees And Men

01	Michael Nesmith	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	09:15
	Composers: Scott McCaughey/Bucks Burnett
02	Davy Gets the Girl	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	03:27
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	Song for Peter Tork	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	04:42
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Micky's a Cool Drummer	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	01:52
	Composers: Scott McCaughey/Bucks Burnett
05	Boyce & Hart	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	02:58
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Blue Rickenbacker	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	04:44
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Robert Ryan Is Among Us	The Minus 5	Of Monkees And Men	02:57
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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2015 Scott McCaughey Exclusively Licensed to Yep Roc Records: 10-03-2015

Dungeon Golds

01	My Generation	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	03:19
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
02	It's Beautiful Here	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	02:44
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	In the Ground	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	04:22
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	Adios Half Soldier	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	02:25
	Composers: Scott McCaughey, Bucks Burnett
05	Zero Clowns	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	04:29
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Chinese Saucer Magnolia	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	04:37
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	It's Magenta, Man!	The Minus 5	Dungeon Golds	04:52
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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Yep Roc Records: 07-07-2009

Killingsworth

01	Dark Hand of Contagion	Minus 5	Killingsworth	03:23
	Composers: Scott McCaughey and Timothy Bracy
02	The Long Hall	The Minus 5	Killingsworth	03:04
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
03	The Disembowlers	Minus 5	Killingsworth	03:10
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
04	The Lurking Barrister	Minus 5	Killingsworth	03:05
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
05	It Won't Do You Any Good	Minus 5	Killingsworth	01:50
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
06	Vintage Violet	Minus 5	Killingsworth	02:40
	Composers: Scott McCaughey
07	Scott Walker's Fault	Minus 5	Killingsworth	03:08
	Composers: Scott McCaughey

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MacNor Music: 07-02-2006

The Minus 5

01	Rifle Called Goodbye	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	03:01
	Composers: The Minus 5
02	Aw Shit Man	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	01:40
	Composers: The Minus 5
03	Out There on the Maroon	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	02:36
	Composers: The Minus 5
04	My Life As a Creep	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	02:20
	Composers: The Minus 5
05	With a Gun	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	04:32
	Composers: The Minus 5
06	Cemetery Row	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	03:32
	Composers: The Minus 5
07	Twilight Distillery	The Minus 5	The Minus 5	02:56
	Composers: The Minus 5

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Scott McCaoughey: 25-02-2003

Down With Wilco

01	I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Days of Wine and Booze	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:42
	Composers: Minus 5
02	I. Formerly Hail Centurion: Retrieval of You	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:52
	Composers: Minus 5
03	I. Formerly Hail Centurion: That's Not the Way That It's Done	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:29
	Composers: Minus 5
04	I. Formerly Hail Centurion: The Town That Lost Its Groove Supply	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	02:35
	Composers: Minus 5
05	II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: Daggers Drawn	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	02:47
	Composers: Minus 5
06	II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: Where Will You Go?	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:17
	Composers: Minus 5
07	II. Pantagruelian Offenses & Encounters: Life Left Him There	The Minus 5	Down With Wilco	03:00
	Composers: Minus 5

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2004 Scott McCaughey (Deceased): 01-01-2000

In Rock

01	Bambi Molester	The Minus 5	In Rock	01:29
	Composers: Minus 5
02	Dear My Inspiration	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:03
	Composers: Minus 5
03	In a Lonely Coffin	The Minus 5	In Rock	01:43
	Composers: Minus 5
04	The Forgotten Fridays	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:46
	Composers: Minus 5
05	Courage Is the Smallest Bird	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:25
	Composers: Minus 5
06	The Girl I Never Met	The Minus 5	In Rock	02:45
	Composers: Minus 5
07	The Night Chicago Died Again	The Minus 5	In Rock	03:55
	Composers: Minus 5

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