Shadrach (song)
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Shadrach is track #13 on the album Paul's Boutique by American hip hop group the Beastie Boys, released on July 25, 1989.
- Produced & written by the Beastie Boys & the Dust Brothers.
- Engineered by Mario Caldato & Allen Abrahamson.
The song refers to the Biblical story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the Book of Daniel.
The video released to promote the song is particularly acclaimed for its style and beauty, as each frame was painted by hand. The 12" and CD versions of the single are a six-song EP entitled An Exciting Evening at Home with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. The video can be seen on the Beastie Boys Criterion Collection DVD set.