Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death

~ Release by Dead Kennedys (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Police Truck
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) (in 1980) and Geza X (in 1980)
mixer:
Ray Pepperell (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Ted (Bruce Slesinger, Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys) (in 1980)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall) (in 1980)
electric guitar:
East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell) (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) (in 1980)
recording of:
Police Truck (in 1980)
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) and Ray Pepperell
4.52:23
A2Too Drunk to Fuck
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) and Geza X
recording of:
Too Drunk to Fuck
lyricist and composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
52:38
A3California über alles
engineer:
Jim Keylor (in 1979)
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) (in 1979) and Jim Keylor (in 1979)
drums (drum set):
Ted (Bruce Slesinger, Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys) (in 1979)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall) (in 1979)
electric guitar:
Ray Valium (Ray Pepperell) (in 1979)
lead vocals:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) (in 1979)
recording of:
California über alles (in 1979)
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) and John Greenway
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
3:26
A4The Man With the Dogs
engineer:
Jim Keylor (in 1979)
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) (in 1979) and Jim Keylor (in 1979)
drums (drum set):
Ted (Bruce Slesinger, Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys) (in 1979)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall) (in 1979)
electric guitar:
Ray Valium (Ray Pepperell) (in 1979)
lead vocals:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) (in 1979)
recording of:
The Man With the Dogs (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
3:01
A5In Sight
recording of:
In-Sight (in 1980-06)
lyricist and composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
1:38
A6Life Sentence
engineer:
John Cuniberti, Oliver DiCicco and Gary Mankin
executive producer:
Norm (fictitious producer for Dead Kennedys)
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) and Thom Wilson (US producer/recording engineer)
mixer:
East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell)
recording of:
Life Sentence
lyricist and composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
2:38
A7A Child and His Lawnmower
recording of:
A Child and His Lawnmower
lyricist and composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
0:54
A8Holiday in Cambodia
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) (in 1980) and Geza X (in 1980)
mixer:
Ray Pepperell (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Ted (Bruce Slesinger, Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys) (in 1980)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall) (in 1980)
electric guitar:
East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell) (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) (in 1980)
recording of:
Holiday in Cambodia (in 1980)
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys), Bruce Slesinger (Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys), Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall) and East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell)
publisher:
Decay Music
53:43
B1I Fought the Law
cover recording of:
I Fought the Law
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Curtis
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
52:17
B2Saturday Night Holocaust
recording of:
Saturday Night Holocaust (in 1982-06)
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys), Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall), D.H. Peligro and East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell)
4:22
B3Pull My Strings
recorded at:
Warfield Theater in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1980-03-25)
live partial instrumental recording of:
California über alles (on 1980-03-25)
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) and John Greenway
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
live recording of:
Pull My Strings (on 1980-03-25)
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys), Bruce Slesinger (Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys), Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall), D.H. Peligro and East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell)
quotes music from:
My Sharona
5:53
B4Short Songs
recorded at:
Deaf Club in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1979-03-03)
live recording of:
Short Songs (on 1979-03-03)
lyricist and composer:
6025 (Carlos Cadona)
0:20
B5Straight A's
recorded at:
Deaf Club in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1979-03-03)
live recording of:
Straight A's (on 1979-03-03)
lyricist and composer:
6025 (Carlos Cadona)
2:05
B6Kinky Sex Makes the World Go 'Round
engineer:
Oliver DiCicco
producer:
Norm (fictitious producer for Dead Kennedys)
recording of:
Kinky Sex Makes the World Go Round
lyricist:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys)
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys), Klaus Flouride (Geoffrey Lyall), East Bay Ray (Ray Pepperell) and Ted (Bruce Slesinger, Former (original) member of Dead Kennedys)
4:17
B7The Prey
producer:
Dead Kennedys (American punk rock band) and Geza X
recording of:
The Prey
composer:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) and Ray Pepperell
3:44
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