Desperate Measures (Hollywood Undead album)
| Desperate Measures | ||||
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| Live album by Hollywood Undead | ||||
| Released | November 10, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | Early-mid 2009 | |||
| Genre | Rap rock, rapcore, rap metal, hip hop, alternative metal, nu-metal | |||
| Length | 44:52 | |||
| Label | A&M/Octone | |||
| Producer | Danny Lohner | |||
| Hollywood Undead chronology | ||||
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Desperate Measures is the first CD/DVD box set by American rock band, Hollywood Undead. Released on 10 November 2009.[1][2] The album includes three new songs, three cover songs, a remix of "Everywhere I Go", and six live versions of previously released tracks from a concert in Albuquerque, New Mexico along with a 60-minute DVD of live performances.[3] The album debuted at #29 on the Billboard 200, #10 on Top Rock Albums, and #15 on Top Digital Albums.[4]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Disc One (CD)
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Dove and Grenade" | 2:54 |
| 2. | "Tear It Up" | 3:14 |
| 3. | "Shout at the Devil" (Mötley Crüe cover) | 3:20 |
| 4. | "Immigrant Song" (Led Zeppelin cover) | 2:40 |
| 5. | "Bad Town" (Operation Ivy cover) | 2:44 |
| 6. | "El Urgencia" | 3:44 |
| 7. | "Everywhere I Go" (Castle Renholdër Remix) | 3:30 |
| 8. | "Undead" (Live*) | 4:48 |
| 9. | "Sell Your Soul" (Live**) | 3:23 |
| 10. | "California" (Live*) | 3:20 |
| 11. | "Black Dahlia" (Live**) | 3:55 |
| 12. | "Everywhere I Go" (Live*) | 3:44 |
| 13. | "No. 5" (Live**) | 3:29 |
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Total length:
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44:52 | |
| iTunes bonus tracks | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 14. | "City" (Live**) | 3:34 | |||||||
| 15. | "Bottle and a Gun" (Live***) | 4:54 | |||||||
* Same audio as live video recording on the Disc 2 DVD.
** Different live recording than DVD.
*** Available with iTunes pre-orders only. Same audio as DVD.
[edit] Disc Two (DVD)
Live at the Sunshine Theater, Albuquerque, New Mexico and the Marquee Theater, Tempe, Arizona. The concert footage is bracketed by "interlude" segments of audience interaction, as well as interview and behind-the-scenes footage, much of it black-and-white, between many of the songs.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Undead" | 4:25 |
| 2. | "Sell Your Soul" | 3:14 |
| 4. | "Bottle and a Gun" | 3:22 |
| 6. | "California" | 3:16 |
| 8. | "No Other Place" | 3:16 |
| 9. | "City" | 3:33 |
| 11. | "Paradise Lost" | 3:10 |
| 12. | "Black Dahlia" | 3:45 |
| 13. | "Young" | 3:16 |
| 15. | "Everywhere I Go" | 3:30 |
| 17. | "No. 5" | 3:05 |
[edit] Chart positions
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[4] | 29 |
| US Top Digital Albums[4] | 15 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums[4] | 5 |
| US Top Alternative Albums[4] | 8 |
| US Top Rock Albums[4] | 10 |
[edit] Personnel
- Hollywood Undead
- Charlie Scene - vocals, lead guitar
- Da Kurlzz – drums, percussion, screams, vocals
- Deuce – Lead vocals
- Funny Man – vocals
- J-Dog – keyboards, synthesizer, rhythm guitar, vocals, screams
- Johnny 3 Tears – vocals
- Additional musicians
- Biscuitz - live drums
- Production
- Production, mixing, and mastering by Danny Lohner, Don Gilmore, Deuce, Kevin Shirley, Ben Grosse & Jon Kaplan.
[edit] References
- ^ "Hollywood Undead Official Website". http://site.hollywoodundead.com/. Retrieved 27 Oct 2009.
- ^ "Desperate Measures: Hollywood Undead". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002NPUCKI. Retrieved 10 Nov 2009.
- ^ "Desperate Measures Teaser #1 now live!". Hollywood Undead. 21 Sept 2009. http://site.hollywoodundead.com/profiles/blogs/desperate-measures-teaser-1. Retrieved 22 Sept 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f "Desperate Measures - Hollywood Undead". Nielsen SoundScan. Billboard Magazine. http://www.billboard.com/#/album/hollywood-undead/desperate-measures/1295156. Retrieved November 22, 2009.
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