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The Beatnigs (album)

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Released
  
1988

Producer
  
The Beatnigs

Label
  
Alternative Tentacles

Recorded
  
1988; Dancin' Dog Studio, Emeryville, California

The Beatnigs is the eponymous and only album from the San Francisco band The Beatnigs, which combined hard-core punk, industrial and hip hop influences. The band was started by Kevin Carnes, with Michael Franti and Rono Tse as later additions.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by The Beatnigs.

  1. "(Welcome) - Television"
  2. " C.I.A."
  3. "(Instructions) - When You Wake Up In The Morning"
  4. "(The Experience Of All Of Us) - Street Fulla Nigs"
  5. " (Re-Classification) - Control"
  6. "Malcolm X"
  7. "Nature"
  8. "Burritos"
  9. "Rooticus Sporaticus"
  10. "Who Is Doing This Too All My People"
  11. "Rules"

CD 'bonus tracks'

  • "Jazzy Beats"
  • "Pre-War America"
  • "Television" (Radio Edit)
  • "Television" (Remix)
  • Personnel

    The Beatnigs
  • Henry Flood - congas, timbales, industrial percussion
  • Andre Flores - keyboards, sampling, vocals, industrial percussion
  • Michael Franti - vocals, bass, tape edits, industrial percussion
  • Kevin Carnes- vocals, tape edits, industrial percussion
  • Rono Tse - industrial percussion, circular saw, siren electric buzzer, tire rim, chains, whistel, oil drum, shakers, tambourines
  • Also
  • Robert Collins - piano
  • Engineer
  • David "Davy D" Bryson
  • Remix
  • "Television" (Remix) remixed by Adrian Sherwood, Gary Clail and Mark Stewart
  • References

    The Beatnigs (album) Wikipedia