Melody and the Tyranny

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Melody and the Tyranny
Melody and the Tyranny cover
EP by Velvet Revolver
Released June 6, 2007
Recorded December 11, 2006 - February 22, 2007
Genre Hard rock
Length 26:57
Label RCA Records
Producer Brendan O'Brien
Professional reviews
Velvet Revolver chronology
Contraband
(2004)
Melody and the Tyranny
(2007)
Libertad
(2007)

Melody and the Tyranny is an EP released by Velvet Revolver as a precursor to their album Libertad. Melody and the Tyranny includes two tracks from Libertad as well as the Talking Heads cover "Psycho Killer" and a live renditon of "Do It for the Kids", a song from Velvet Revolver's debut album, Contraband. The documentary on the making of Libertad was Produced and Directed by Rocco Guarino.

On June 1st a version of the EP was leaked onto various file sharing websites, however it lacked the Making of Libertad and the live version of "Do It for the Kids".

The EP received a European and Australian release and will not be released in North America. The EP is limited to just 5,000 copies.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "She Builds Quick Machines" (Scott Weiland, Slash, Dave Kushner, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum)
  2. "Just Sixteen" (Weiland, Slash, Kushner, McKagan, Sorum)
  3. "Psycho Killer" (David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth)
  4. "Come On, Come In" (Weiland, Slash, Kushner, McKagan, Sorum)
  5. "Making Of Libertad - 5 Minute Piece (Video)"
  6. "Do It for the Kids - Live Performance (Video)" (Weiland, Slash, Kushner, McKagan, Sorum)

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Chart

Chart Peak
position
Danish Single Chart [1] 4
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