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Alive (Beastie Boys song)

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"Alive"
Single by Beastie Boys
from the album Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science
ReleasedOctober 19, 1999 (1999-10-19)
Recorded1999
GenreHip hop (Original)
Length3:48
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz, Adam Yauch
Producer(s)Beastie Boys, Mario Caldato, Jr.
Beastie Boys singles chronology
"Remote Control / Three MC's and One DJ"
(1999)
"Alive"
(1999)
"Ch-Check It Out"
(2004)
Music video
"Alive" on YouTube

"Alive" is a song by American hip hop group the Beastie Boys, released as the first single from their compilation album Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science.

"Big Shot" is a live cover originally by Billy Joel. "Start!" is a mainly instrumental cover originally by The Jam.

Track listing

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CD 1

  1. "Alive" – 3:50
  2. "You + Me Together" – 3:13
  3. "Big Shot (Live)" – 3:04
  4. "Alive" (Video)

CD 2

  1. "Alive" – 3:50
  2. "Alive (B.R.A. Remix)" – 3:36
  3. "Start!" – 2:50
  4. "Start!" (Video)

Charts

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Chart (1999) Peak
position
New Zealand Singles Chart[1] 22
UK Singles Chart[2] 28

Release history

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Region Date Formats(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United States October 19, 1999 (1999-10-19) Alternative radio [3]

References

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  1. ^ "charts.nz - Beastie Boys - Alive". Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  2. ^ "The Official Charts Company - Beastie Boys". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  3. ^ "Alternative: Going for Adds". Radio & Records. No. 1321. October 15, 1999. p. 204.