Selections From the Sounds of Science

~ Release by Beastie Boys (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Alive
engineer:
Susanne Dyer
producer:
Beastie Boys
samples:
I’m Still #1 by Boogie Down Productions
music videos:
Alive by Beastie Boys
recording of:
Alive
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)
5?:??
2Fight for Your Right
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Beastie Boys
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
electric guitar:
Kerry King
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 1986)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 269)
recording of:
Fight for Your Right (to Party)
lyricist:
Adam Horovitz, Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Adam Yauch
composer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music and Def Jam Music
4.1?:??
3Slow and Low
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Beastie Boys
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 1986)
recording of:
Slow and Low
lyricist:
Adam Horovitz, Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Daniel Hayden, Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C), Michael Diamond (Member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
composer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (Member of Beastie Boys), Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Adam Yauch
3.65?:??
4Shake Your Rump
producer:
Beastie Boys and The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
samples:
6 O'clock DJ (Let's Rock) by Rose Royce, 8th Wonder by The Sugarhill Gang, Born to Love You by Rose Royce, Cut the Cake by Average White Band, Dancing Room Only by Harvey Scales, Funky Snakefoot by Alphonse Mouzon, Get the Funk Out Ma Face by The Brothers Johnson (70s disco), Good Times Bad Times by Led Zeppelin, Jazzy Sensation (Bronx version) by Afrika Bambaataa & The Jazzy 5, Super Mellow by Louis Bellson, Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer), Willie Bobo & Paul Humphrey (jazz, r&b drummer), Tell Me Something Good by Ronnie Laws, That’s the Joint by Funky 4 + 1, Unity, Part 1 (The Third Coming) by Afrika Bambaataa (US DJ singer, songwriter & producer) & James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Yo Yo by Rose Royce
music videos:
Shake Your Rump by Beastie Boys
recording of:
Shake Your Rump
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Matt Dike (American producer), John King (US producer, The Dust Brothers), Michael Diamond (Member of Beastie Boys), Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music, Dust Brothers Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3.7?:??
5Hey Ladies
producer:
Beastie Boys and The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Ain't It Funky Now, Parts 1 & 2 by James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Ballroom Blitz by Sweet (UK glam rock band), Change the Beat (French Rap) by Beside, Come Let Me Love You (vocal version) by Jeanette “Lady” Day, Funky President (People It’s Bad) by James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Heartbreaker, Parts I & Part II by Zapp (US funk band), Hey DJ (extended version) by The World's Famous Supreme Team, High Power Rap by Disco Dave & The Force of The 5 MCs, Holy Ghost by The Bar‐Kays, Jazzy Sensation (Bronx version) by Afrika Bambaataa & The Jazzy 5, Jungle Boogie by Kool & the Gang, Machine Gun by Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie), Party Time by Kurtis Blow, Pumpin' It Up by P-Funk All Stars, Shake Your Pants by Cameo (American soul-influenced funk group) and So Ruff, So Tuff by Roger (funk musician in Zapp)
music videos:
Hey Ladies by Beastie Boys
recording of:
Hey Ladies
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Barbarella Bishop, Matt Dike (American producer), Ron Ford, Garry Marshall Shider, John King (US producer, The Dust Brothers), Michael Diamond (Member of Beastie Boys), Linda Shider, Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers), Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music, Brown Acid Music, Dust Brothers Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
4.2?:??
6So What’cha Want
miscellaneous support:
Mark Ramos Nishita (task: master carpender)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato Jr.
bass:
MCA
clavichord, keyboard [D6], organ and Wurlitzer electric piano [wurlitzer]:
Mark Ramos Nishita
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mike D (Member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
contains samples by:
Big Daddy Kane and Southside Movement
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1992)
recorded at and mixed at:
G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
PCP Labs
music videos:
So What’cha Want by Beastie Boys
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 214)
recording of:
So What’cha Want
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (Member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music
4.3?:??
7Skills to Pay the Bills3?:??
8Benny and the Jets
engineer and producer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
guest lead vocals:
Biz Markie
cover recording of:
Bennie and the Jets
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4?:??
9Root Down
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys
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)
4.2?:??
10Sabrosa3.35?:??
11Sabotage
engineer and producer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
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)
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12Sure Shot
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys
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
3.9?:??
13Intergalactic
engineer and producer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
contains samples by:
Les Baxter
recording of:
Intergalactic (ended)
writer:
Adam Keefe Horovitz, Adam Nathaniel Yauch, Mario Caldato Jr. and Michael Diamond (Member of Beastie Boys)
publisher:
Skyview Music (ended), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Brooklyn Dust Music (in 1998) and PolyGram International Music Publishing, Inc. (in 1998)
quotes music from:
Morceaux de fantaisie, op. 3: No. 2. Prélude in C‐sharp minor (The Bells of Moscow)
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14Body Movin’ (Fatboy Slim remix)3.35?:??