As Nasty as They Wanna Be

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As Nasty As They Wanna Be is 2 Live Crew's third album which was released in 1989. In 1990, the album was banned in Florida and was later played in court during the band's obscenity trial.

The legal issues and politics relating to this album are covered in the 2 Live Crew article.

Contents

1 Track listing
2 Personnel
3 Music sample
4 External links

Track listing

LUKE'S SIDE (A)

"Me So Horny" – 4:36
*Contains vocal samples from the Stanley Kubrick movie Full Metal Jacket and the Mass Production song "Firecracker". Fragments of Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" can be heard in the samples from Full Metal Jacket.
"Put Her in the Buck" – 3:57
*Main riff of the song and moans are sampled from Chakacha's "Jungle Fever".
"Dick Almighty" – 4:53
*Main riff of the song is sampled from the title track of Kraftwerk's The Man Machine album. Also contains vocal samples from Rudy Ray Moore and Richard Pryor as well as Whodini's "Big Mouth".
"C'mon Babe" – 4:43
"Dirty Nursery Rhymes" – 3:05
*Lyrically inspired by Andrew Dice Clay's "Nursery Rhymes" routine from his Dice album. Also contains a sample from Cheech and Chong's "Earache My Eye".

MR. MIXX'S SIDE (B)

"Break It on Down" (Campbell/Two Live Crew) – 3:59
"2 Live Blues" – 5:14
"I Ain't Bullshittin'" – 4:27
*The title phrase is sampled from a Richard Pryor recording.
"Get Loose Now" (Campbell/Two Live Crew) – 4:36
*Contains samples from the Rob Base song "It Takes Two".

BROTHER MARQUIS' SIDE (C)

"The Fuck Shop" – 3:24
*Contains samples from Van Halen's "Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love", The Music Machine's "Little Bit O' Soul" and Guns n Roses's "Sweet Child O' Mine".
"If You Believe in Having Sex" – 3:51
"My Seven Bizzos" – 4:18
*Contains a sample from Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)"
"Get the Fuck out of My House" – 4:37
*Contains samples from the Eddie Murphy recording [[Eddie Murphy: Comedian]]
"Reggae Joint" – 4:14
*Contains a replayed excerpt of the synth-bass riff from Wayne Smith's "Under Me Sleng Teng".

FRESH KID ICE'S SIDE (D)

"Fraternity Record" – 4:47
*Contains a replayed excerpt of the guitar riff from The Beatles' "Day Tripper"
"Bad Ass Bitch" – 4:03
"Mega Mixx III" – 5:44
"Coolin'" (Campbell/Two Live Crew) – 5:02
*Contains samples from the Young-Holt Unlimited song "The Soulful Strut".

Personnel

2 Live Crew - Producer
Jimmy Magnoli - Guitar
Mr. Mixx - Vocals, Producer, Performer, Mixing
Ted Stein - Engineer, Mixing
Ron Taylor - Engineer, Mixing
Chris Murphy - Engineer

Music sample

[Me So Horny (sample)] ([file info])
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* Problems listening to the file? See [Media helpmedia help].

External links

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