Ill Communication

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Annotation

Original US Capitol Records pressing. Pressed on translucent black vinyl.
Parental Advisory sticker on front cover.
Comes with a bonus sticker.
Printed in USA.

Annotation last modified on 2018-03-25 19:56 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
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C1Alright 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
2.53:07
C2Eugene’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
2.32:13
C3Flute 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
3.71:55
C4Do 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
3.453:17
C5Ricky’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
2.853:44
D1Heart 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
2.22:15
D2The 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
2.953:36
D3Shambala
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
1.953:41
D4Bodhisattva 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
2.73:09
D5Transitions
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
2.452:32