Dirty Boots

"Dirty Boots"
Song
B-side	"White Kross" (live), "Eric's Trip" (live), "Cinderellas Big Score" (live), "Dirty Boots" (live), "The Bedroom" (live)

"Dirty Boots" was the third and final single from Sonic Youth's 1990 album Goo. It was released in 1991 on DGC.

Track listing

1. Dirty Boots (edit) - 4.49
2. White Kross (live) - 5.06
3. Eric's Trip (live) - 3.28
4. Cinderellas Big Score (live) - 6.34
5. Dirty Boots (live) - 6.13
6. The Bedroom (live & previously unreleased) - 3.37

All live songs are taken from November 3rd, 1990 at Irvine Meadows in Irvine, CA.

Music Video

The music video for Dirty Boots was directed by Tamra Davis. The video features a boy and girl who meet and fall in love in the mosh pit while Sonic Youth play on stage. The video was shot in a club in New York City. The girl is played by Lisa Stansbury of Neptune, New Jersey. The band selected her for the video after seeing her dance at a Dinosaur Jr. show at Maxwell's in Hoboken, NJ.

Trivia

• On the front cover , Thurston Moore is wearing a Roland Kirk t-shirt.
• Contains lyrics to 'Dirty Boots' in the sleeve.
• The main girl in the video wears a Nirvana t-shirt, 5 months before the release of their breakthrough album Nevermind
• While technically an EP, it is considered the final single from the album
• The music video for 'Lazy Eye' by the Silversun Pickups bares a strong resemblance to the music video for 'Dirty Boots', the latter being filmed and released almost 16 years prior.