Violent Demise: The Last Days

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Violent Demise: The Last Days
Violent Demise: The Last Days cover
Studio album by Body Count
Released March 11, 1997
Recorded 1996
Genre Heavy metal
Rapcore
Length 46:18
Label Virgin Records
Producer Howard Benson
Professional reviews
Body Count chronology
Born Dead
(1994)		 Violent Demise: The Last Days
(1997)		 Murder 4 Hire
(2006)

Violent Demise: The Last Days is the third album by Body Count. Among other subjects, the album features songs focusing on topical subjects such as the O. J. Simpson murder case ("I Used To Love Her") and Dr. Jack Kevorkian ("Dr. K"). The album is dedicated to drummer Beatmaster V, who died of leukemia following the recording of the album.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Interview" — 01:08 (Ice T)
  2. "My Way" featuring Raw Breed — 3:11 (Ice T/Body Count)
  3. "Strippers Intro" — 0:18 (Ice T)
  4. "Strippers" — 4:33 (Ice T/Body Count)
  5. "Truth Or Death" — 3:14 (Ice T/Body Count)
  6. "Violent Demise" — 3:44 (Ice T/Body Count)
  7. "Bring It To Pain" — 4:27 (Ice T/Body Count)
  8. "Music Business" — 0:12 (Ice T)
  9. "I Used To Love Her" — 3:16 (Ice T/Body Count)
  10. "Root Of All Evil" — 4:23 (Ice T/Body Count)
  11. "Dead Man Walking" — 4:50 (Ice T/Body Count)
  12. "Interview End" — 0:21 (Ice T)
  13. "You're F**kin' With BC" — 3:29 (Ice T/Body Count)
  14. "Ernie's Intro" — 0:15 (Ice T)
  15. "Dr. K" — 2:48 (Ernie-C)
  16. "Last Days" — 6:03 (Ice T/Body Count)

The Japanese edition of the album contained a bonus track, "The Law," which featured the instrumental track for "I Used To Love Her" paired with an alternate vocal track.

[edit] Personnel

  • Ice T — Lead Vocals
  • Ernie-C — Lead Guitars and Guitar Synthesizer
  • D-Roc — Rhythm Guitars
  • Beatmaster V — Drums
  • Griz — Bass, Loops and Samples
  • Sean E Sean — Sniper
  • Sean E Mac — Kidnapper

[edit] References

  1. ^ (2004) in Brackett, Nathan: The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster, page 90. ISBN 0743201698. 
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"6 in the Mornin'" · "I'm Your Pusher" · "High Rollers" · "Lethal Weapon" · "You Played Yourself" · "Dick Tracy" · "New Jack Hustler (Nino's Theme)" · "O.G. Original Gangster" · "That's How I'm Livin'/99 Problems" · "Gotta Lotta Love" · "I Must Stand" · "Don't Hate the Player" · "Always Want to Be a Ho'" · "Walking In the Rain"
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