Ill Communication

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Sure Shot
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
additional performer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
samples:
Howlin' For Judy by Jeremy Steig
music videos:
Sure Shot (music video) by Beastie Boys
samples from:
The Funny Sides of Moms Mabley by Moms Mabley
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 331)
recording of:
Sure Shot
additional writer:
Jeremy Steig
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mario Caldato Jr., Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), DJ Hurricane and Adam Yauch
4.053:20
2Tough Guy
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
membranophone:
Amery Smith
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Tough Guy
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Amery Smith and Adam Yauch
3.450:58
3B‐Boys Makin’ With the Freak Freak
recording of:
B‐Boys Makin’ With the Freak Freak
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mike D (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
33:37
4Bobo on the Corner
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Bobo on the Corner
composer:
Ad‐Rock, Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Eric Bobo, Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
31:13
5Root Down
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
samples:
Root Down (and Get It) by Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist)
music videos:
Root Down by Beastie Boys
recording of:
Root Down
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
4.23:32
6Sabotage
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
music videos:
Sabotage (music video) by Beastie Boys
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 66), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 245) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 475)
recording of:
Sabotage
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
4.72:58
7Get It Together
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer and producer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
guest vocals:
Q‐Tip (American rapper)
samples:
Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In by The Moog Machine and Headless Heroes by Eugene McDaniels
recording of:
Get It Together
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music, Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip), Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
3.754:06
8Sabrosa
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Sabrosa
composer:
Adam Horovitz, Eric Bobo, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
3.353:30
9The Update
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
additional performer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
samples:
Children of the Earth Flames by John Klemmer
recording of:
The Update
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mario Caldato Jr., Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
2.953:16
10Futterman’s Rule
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Futterman’s Rule
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
3.753:42
11Alright Hear This
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Alright Hear This
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mike D (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
33:07
12Eugene’s Lament
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
violin:
Eugene Gore
recording of:
Eugene’s Lament
composer:
Adam Horovitz, Eric Bobo, Eugene Gore, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
2.82:12
13Flute Loop
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
additional performer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
samples:
Flute Thing by The Blues Project
samples from:
Craps (After Hours) by Richard Pryor and Craps (After Hours) by Richard Pryor
recording of:
Flute Loop
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mario Caldato Jr., Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Al Kooper and Adam Yauch
3.951:55
14Do It
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
guest vocals and guest performer:
Biz Markie
additional performer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
recording of:
Do It
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mario Caldato Jr., Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Marcel Hall, Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
3.93:16
15Ricky’s Theme
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
music video for:
Ricky’s Theme by Beastie Boys
recording of:
Ricky’s Theme
composer:
Adam Horovitz, Eric Bobo, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
3.753:44
16Heart Attack Man
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
membranophone [hardcore beats]:
Amery Smith
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Heart Attack Man
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mike D (member of Beastie Boys), Amery Smith and Adam Yauch
2.32:15
17The Scoop
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
additional performer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
samples:
Atma: Tomorrow by Michał Urbaniak, I Know I Could Love You Better (the Second Time Around) by The Free Movement, Jacob's Ladder by Cedar Walton and Tough by Kurtis Blow
recording of:
The Scoop
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mario Caldato Jr., Mike D (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
3.43:36
18Shambala
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Shambala
composer:
Adam Horovitz, Eric Bobo, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
2.43:41
19Bodhisattva Vow
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
additional performer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
recording of:
Bodhisattva Vow
writer:
Ad‐Rock, Mario Caldato Jr., Mike D (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
3.43:08
20Transitions
assistant engineer:
Settly (New Orleans-based instrumentalist and record producer)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger] and double bass [acoustic uprights]:
MC Adam Yauch
drums (drum set) [trap kit]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
keyboard:
Money Mark
percussion:
Eric Bobo
recording of:
Transitions
composer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Mark Ramos‐Nishita and Adam Yauch
3.42:32