The Negotiation Limerick File
Appearance
"The Negotiation Limerick File" | ||||
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Single by Beastie Boys | ||||
from the album Hello Nasty | ||||
Released | December 8, 1998 | |||
Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 2:46 (Album version) 3:16 (Single version) | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz, Adam Yauch, Mario Caldato Jr. | |||
Producer(s) | Beastie Boys, Mario Caldato Jr. | |||
Beastie Boys singles chronology | ||||
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"The Negotiation Limerick File" is a song by American hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, released as the third single from their fifth studio album Hello Nasty.
It peaked at #29[1] on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Chart.
The version on the CD single is 30 seconds longer (3:16) than the album version (2:46).[2] It features extended instrumental sections with flanging effects. This song is unique because every verse is made up of five-line limericks.
Track listing
[edit]- "The Negotiation Limerick File" – 3:16
- "Three MCs and One DJ" (Live Video version) – 2:46
- "Putting Shame in Your Game" (Prunes Remix) – 4:17
- "The Negotiation Limerick File" (Handsome Boy Modeling School Makeover) – 4:33
- "The Negotiation Limerick File" (The 41 Small Star Remix) – 3:24
Charts
[edit]Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[1] | 29 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Beastie Boys Album & Song Chart History – Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2010-10-16.
- ^ CD Single