Beastie Boys – Ill Communication

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Label:	Brooklyn Dust Music – CDEST 2229
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1994
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Indie Rock

Tracklist

1	Sure Shot Written-By – Caldato*	3:19
2	Tough Guy Beats [Hardcore Beats] – Amery Smith Written-By – Smith*	0:57
3	B-Boys Makin' With The Freak Freak	3:53
4	Bobo On The Corner Written-By – Nishita*	1:13
5	Root Down	3:32
6	Sabotage	2:58
7	Get It Together Featuring – Q-Tip Written-By – J. Davis*	4:05
8	Sabrosa Written-By – Nishita*	3:29
9	The Update Written-By – Nishita*	3:15
10	Futterman's Rule Written-By – Nishita*	3:42
11	Alright Hear This	3:07
12	Eugene's Lament Violin – Eugene Gore Written-By – Nishita*	2:12
13	Flute Loop Written-By – Caldato*	1:54
14	Do It Featuring, Written-By – Biz Markie Written-By – Nishita*	3:16
15	Ricky's Theme Written-By – Nishita*	3:43
16	Heart Attack Man Beats [Hardcore Beats] – Amery Smith Written-By – Smith*	2:15
17	The Scoop Written-By – Caldato*	3:36
18	Shambala Written-By – Nishita*	3:40
19	Bodhisattva Vow Written-By – Caldato*	3:08
20	Transitions Written-By – Nishita*	2:32

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Capitol Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Capitol Records, Inc.
Marketed By – EMI
Distributed By – EMI
Glass Mastered At – EMI Uden
Pressed By – EMI Uden

Credits

Bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger], Double Bass [Acoustic Uprights] – MC Adam Yauch*
Design – Gibran Evans
Drums [Trap Kits] – Mike D
Engineer [Assistant] – Settley*
Guitar – Adrock*
Keyboards – Money Mark
Legal [Sample Clearance] – Pat Shannahan
Management – "Old School Ron"*
Mastered By – Tom Baker (3)
Painting [Inside] – Alex Grey
Percussion – Eric Bobo
Photography By [All Other Photos] – Ari Marcopoulos
Photography By [Cover] – Bruce Davidson (2)
Producer – Beastie Boys
Producer, Engineer – Mario Caldato Jr.
Written-By – Beastie Boys

Notes

Recorded and Mixed at G-Son Studios, with the parquet floor, Atwater Village, CA. and Tin Pan Alley, New York, N.Y. Sequenced at Bundy's Playhouse. Mastered at Futuredisc.

Inspiration provided by:

"Sure Shot": Contains a sample from "The Funny Sides Of Moms Mabley" recording courtesy of MCA Records Inc.; and embodies portions of the composition "Howlin' For Judy" (J. Steig) published by EMI Deshon Music Inc. (BMI), performed by Jeremy Steig, courtesy of Blue Note Records, a division of Capitol Records, Inc.

"Root Down": Contains samples from "Root Down (and Get It)" (J. Smith) published by Jimmy's Music and performed by Jimmy Smith under license from PolyGram Special Markets, a division of PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc.

"Get It Together": Contains samples from "Headless Heroes Of The Apocalypse" (E. McDaniels) published by Lonport Music (BMI), performed by Eugene McDaniels, courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation, by arrangement with Warner Special Products.

"The Update": Contains a sample from "Children Of The Earth Flames" performed by John Klemmer, courtesy of MCA Records, Inc.

"Flute Loop": Contains elements from "Flute Thing" (Al Kooper, published by Unichappell Music, Inc., Sea-Lark Entertainment and Six Continents Music (BMI). All rights istered by Unichappell Music, Inc. all rights reserved. Used by permission. "Flute Thing" performed by The Blues Project, under license from PolyGram Special Markets, a division of PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc.; and contains a sample from "Craps (After Hours)" performed by Richard Pryor, courtesy of Richard Pryor.

"Alright Hear This": Contains excerpts from "Graffiti Rock" performed by Michael Holman, courtesy of Michael Holman.

"The Scoop": Contains a sample from "Jacob's Ladder" (C. Walton Jr.) published by Vernita Music (BMI) and performed by Cedar Walton Jr., courtesy of Columbia Records; and contains samples from "Atma-Tomorrow" performed by Michael Urbaniak's Fusion, courtesy of Columbia Records; and contains samples from "I Know I Could Love You Better" performed by The Free Movement, courtesy of Columbia Records; and contains samples from "Tough" (J. Moore, L. Smith, R. Ford & R. Simmons) published by Neutral Gray Music, Original J.B. Music, Funkgroove Music & Rushgroove Music (ASCAP) and performed by Kurtis Blow, under license from PolyGram Special Markets, a division of PolyGram Group Distribution.

All samples cleared at My Forte.

"When two are served, you may begin to eat" - Gene Futterman.

℗ © 1994 Capitol Records, Inc.

Printed in Italy (on back inlay)
Made in Italy (on disc)

CDEST 2229 is printed as the UK cat#.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 7 24382 85992 5
Barcode (Scanned): 724382859925
Price Code (I): 070
Price Code (F): PM 520
Rights Society: BIEM/SIAE
Rights Society: BMI
Rights Society: ASCAP
Label Code: LC1626
Matrix / Runout: EMI UDEN 8285992 @ 2 2-1-11-NL
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L047

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Ill Communication (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Grand Royal	C1 7243 8 28599 1 8	US	1994
Recently Edited	Ill Communication (CD, Album)	Grand Royal	TO-8230	Japan	1994
Recently Edited	Ill Communication (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Brooklyn Dust Music	GR006, GR 006	US	1994
Recently Edited	Ill Communication (CD, Album, Club Edition)	Grand Royal	CDP 528599	US	1994
Recently Edited	Ill Communication (Cassette, Album, Clean)	Capitol Records	7243 8 28599 4 9	US	1994