Beastie Boys - Ill Communication

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A1	Sure Shot Written-By – Beastie Boys, DJ Hurricane*, Caldato*
A2	Tough Guy Drums [Hardcore Beats] – Amery SmithWritten-By – Smith*, Beastie Boys
A3	B - Boys Makin' With The Freak Freak Written-By – Beastie Boys
A4	Bobo On The Corner Written-By – Beastie Boys, Bobo*, Nishita*
A5	Root Down Written-By – Beastie Boys
B1	Sabotage Written-By – Beastie Boys
B2	Get It Together Rap [Uncredited] – Q-TipWritten-By – Beastie Boys, J. Davis*
B3	Sabrosa Written-By – Beastie Boys, Bobo*, Nishita*
B4	The Update Written-By – Beastie Boys, Caldato*, Nishita*
B5	Futterman's Rule Written-By – Beastie Boys, Nishita*
C1	Alright Hear This Written-By – Beastie Boys
C2	Eugene's Lament Violin – Eugene GoreWritten-By – Beastie Boys, Bobo*, Gore*, Nishita*
C3	Flute Loop Written-By – Beastie Boys, Caldato*
C4	Do It Rap [Uncredited] – Biz MarkieWritten-By – Beastie Boys, Caldato*, Nishita*
C5	Ricky's Theme Written-By – Beastie Boys, Bobo*, Nishita*
D1	Heart Attack Man Drums [Hardcore Beats] – Amery SmithWritten-By – Smith*, Beastie Boys
D2	The Scoop Written-By – Beastie Boys, Caldato*
D3	Shambala Written-By – Beastie Boys, Bobo*, Nishita*
D4	Bodhisattva Vow Written-By – Beastie Boys, Caldato*
D5	Transitions Written-By – Beastie Boys, Nishita*

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Grand Royal
• Copyright (c) – Grand Royal
• Published By – Brooklyn Dust Music
• Published By – PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
• Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
• Published By – Jazz Merchant Music
• Recorded At – G-Son Studios
• Mixed At – G-Son Studios
• Mastered At – Future Disc
• Mastered At – Record Technology Incorporated – 35140
• Mastered At – Record Technology Incorporated – 35141
• Mastered At – Record Technology Incorporated – 35142
• Mastered At – Record Technology Incorporated – 35143

Credits

• Bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger], Acoustic Bass [Uprights] – MC Adam Yauch*
• Design – Gibran Evans
• Drums [Trap Kits] – Mike D
• Engineer – Mario Caldato Jr.
• Engineer [Assistant] – Settley*
• Guitar – Adrock*
• Keyboards – Money Mark
• Legal [Sample Clearance] – Pat Shannahan
• Management – John Silva , Old School Ron
• Mastered By – Tom Baker
• Painting [Inside] – Alex Grey
• Photography By [All Other] – Ari Marcopoulos
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Bruce Davidson
• Producer – Beastie Boys, Mario Caldato Jr.

Notes

Released in a gatefold sleeve.

Printed in Canada.

Available on black vinyl (THIS).
Also released as a limited edition green vinyl.

All songs published by Brooklyn Dust Music/Polygram International Publishing, Inc. except "Get It Together" published by Brooklyn Dust Music/Polygram International Publishing, Inc. and Zomba Enterprises, Inc/Jazz Merchant Music

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 758148000610
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): GR 006 A 35140
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): GR 006 B 35141
• Matrix / Runout (Side C, etched): GR 006 C 35142
• Matrix / Runout (Side D, etched): GR 006 D 35143
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
0294	Beastie Boys	Ill Communication ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Delta	0294	Poland	1994
7243 8 28599 2 5	Beastie Boys	Ill Communication ‎(CD, Album)	Capitol Records	7243 8 28599 2 5	UK & Europe	1994
none	Beastie Boys	Ill Communication ‎(Cass)	Not On Label	none	1994
7243 8 28599 4 9	Beastie Boys	Ill Communication ‎(Cass, Album)	Capitol Records	7243 8 28599 4 9	Netherlands	1994
CDP 528599	Beastie Boys	Ill Communication ‎(CD, Album)	Capitol Records, Grand Royal	CDP 528599	Canada	1994

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