Album artwork
The cover painting, based on a still taken from the Brian De Palma film Scarface, was painted by Tim Jones.
Track listing
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1. | "C'mon Every Beatbox" | Jones, Letts | 5:26 |
2. | "Beyond the Pale" | Strummer, Jones | 4:41 |
3. | "Limbo the Law" | Strummer, Jones, Donovan | 4:44 |
4. | "Sambadrome" | Jones, Letts | 4:48 |
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5. | "V. Thirteen" | Strummer, Jones | 4:54 |
6. | "Ticket" | Strummer, Jones, Letts, Roberts | 3:28 |
7. | "Hollywood Boulevard" | Jones, Letts | 4:29 |
8. | "Dial a Hitman" | Jones, Letts | 5:04 |
9. | "Sightsee M.C!" | Strummer, Jones | 4:55 |
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10. | "Ice Cool Killer" (bonus track on the UK and US CD) | Strummer, Jones, Donovan | 5:33 |
11. | "The Big V" (bonus track on the UK and US CD) | Strummer, Jones, Donovan | 4:48 |
12. | "Badrock City" (bonus track on the US CD) | Jones, Letts | 7:00 |
Notes
- "Dial A Hitman" contains a spoken-word outro attributed to Matt Dillon and Laurence Fishburne (and with a reference to Jim Jarmusch)[2]
- "C'mon Every Beatbox" was remixed and released in the US as "Badrock City"
- "C'mon Every Beatbox", "V. Thirteen", and "Sightsee M.C!" were all released as singles in the UK
- "C'mon Every Beatbox" contains samples from the films, The Harder They Come, The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, and The Cotton Club.
- "Sambadrome" contains some samples from Brazilian football commentator Osmar Santos
- "Ice Cool Killer" is an instrumental version of "Limbo The Law"
- "The Big V" is an instrumental version of "V. Thirteen"
- "Badrock City" is an instrumental version of "C'mon Every Beatbox"
- "V. Thirteen" is named for the territorial tags drawn by members of Venice 13 (V13) is a Mexican-American street gang based in the Oakwood (aka "Ghost Town") neighborhood of Venice, a section of Los Angeles, California, with a substantial presence in East Venice as well as the Culver City/Los Angeles border, especially around Washington Blvd.
Personnel
The cover painting, based on a still taken from the Brian de Palma film Scarface was painted by Tim Jones.
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