Check Your Head

Check Your Head on Beastie Boysin kolmas studioalbumi, joka julkaistiin 21. huhtikuuta 1992. Albumi julkaistiin kolme vuotta edellisen albumin, Paul's Boutiquen jälkeen ja albumi nauhoitettiin G-Son studioilla Atwater Villagessa, Kaliforniassa vuonna 1991. Albumi sisältää suositut hitit "So Whatcha Want" ja "Pass the Mic"; molempien kappaleiden musiikkivideot olivat yhtyeen musiikkivideokokoelmalla Criterion Collection. ==Kappalelista== #"Jimmy James" – 3:14 #"Funky Boss" – 1:35 #"Pass the Mic" – 4:17 #"Gratitude" – 2:45 #"Lighten Up" – 2:41 #"Finger Lickin' Good" – 3:39 #"So What'cha Want" – 3:37 #"The Biz Vs. The Nuge" – :33 #"Time for Livin'" – 1:48 #"Something's Got to Give" – 3:28 #"The Blue Nun" – :32 #"Stand Together"– 2:47 #"Pow" – 2:13 #"The Maestro" – 2:52 #"Groove Holmes" – 2:33 #"Live at P.J.'s" – 3:18 #"Mark on the Bus" – 1:05 #"Professor Booty" – 4:13 #"In 3's" – 2:23 #"Namasté" – 4:01 (Japanin bonusraidat) #"Dub The Mic (Instrumentaali)" # Drunken Praying Mantis Style # Skills to Pay the Bills (Pass the Mic, Pt. 2) # Netty's Girl ==Listasijoitukset== ===Albumi=== Vuosi Lista Sijoitus 1992 The Billboard 200 10 1992 Top R&B;/Hip-Hop Albums 37 ===Singlet=== Vuosi Single Lista Sijoitus 1992 So What'cha Want The Billboard Hot 100 93 1992 So What'cha Want Hot Dance Music/Max-Singles Sales 26 1992 So What'cha Want Hot Rap Singles 18 1992 So What'cha Want Modern Rock Tracks 22 1992 Pass The Mic Hot Dance Music/Maxi- Singles Sales 38 ==Lista sämpleistä== Jimmy James *"Rockin' It" (Fearless Four) *"Fresh is the Word" (Mantronix) *"Beat Bop" (Rammelzee vs. K Rob) *"Surrender" (Cheap Trick (liveversio albumilta At Budokan)) *"I'm Chief Kamanawanalea (We're the Royal Macadamia Nuts)" (The Turtles) *"3rd Stone from the Sun", "Foxy Lady", "Happy Birthday", & "Still Raining, Still Dreaming" (Jimi Hendrix) Funky Boss *"Funky Worm" (Ohio Players) *"Under Mi Sensei" (Barrington Levy) *"Anywhere But Nowhere" (K.C. White) *"Acid", & "Bicentennial Nigger" (Richard Pryor) *"Duppy Conqueror" (Bob Marley & the Wailers) Pass the Mic *"Choir" (James Newton) *"Big Take Over" (Bad Brains) *"So What'cha Sayin'?" (EPMD) *"I Walk on Guilded Splinters" (Dr. John) *"Big Sur Suite" (Johnny "Hammond" Smith) *"The Black Prince Has Arrived" (Jimmie Walker) Finger Lickin' Good *"Aquarius" (5th Dimension) *"Breakout" (Johnny "Hammond" Smith) *"Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" (Bob Dylan)"Seven hundred bucks, but he asked for two thousand dollars. I thought it was kind of fly that he asked for $2000.00, and I bartered Bob Dylan down. That's my proudest sampling deal." This site has cited Boston Rock, June 1992, Issue 123 as the original source. *"Dance to the Music" (Sly & the Family Stone) *"Freaks for the Festival" (Rahsaan Roland Kirk) So What'Cha Want *"Just Rhymin' With Biz" (Big Daddy Kane) *"I've Been Watching You" (Southside Movement) The Biz vs. The Nuge *"Homebound" (Ted Nugent) The Blue Nun *"Hector" (The Village Callers) Stand Together *"Silvadiv" (Back Door) Live at P.J.'s *"Change Le Beat" (Fab Five Freddy) Mark on the Bus * Dialogi elokuvasta Wild Style Professor Booty * Dialogi elokuvasta Wild Style *"Give it Up" (Kool & the Gang) *"Loose Booty" (Funkadelic) *"I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More, Babe" (Jimmy Smith) == Lähteet == Luokka:Vuoden 1992 albumit Luokka:Beastie Boysin albumit