The Beavis and Butt-head Experience
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| Compilation album by Various Artists | |
| Released | November 3, 1993 |
| Genre | Alternative rock, heavy metal, hip-hop, funk, funk rock, grunge |
| Label | Geffen |
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The Beavis and Butt-head Experience is a compilation album, released in 1993 by Geffen Records. The name is a reference to Jimi Hendrix's original band, The Jimi Hendrix Experience. It is one of the fastest selling comedy albums and has officially sold 1,610,000 units and was certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA in the United States. [2] [3]
Overview
The album features a variety of musical genres, mostly hard rock and heavy metal bands. Many of the songs are intercut with commentary by Beavis and Butt-head. They are joined by Cher on a cover of "I Got You Babe", the music video for which featured Beavis and Butt-head meeting a live-action Cher in virtual reality. Beavis and Butt-head also performed the ballad "Come to Butt-head".
The album also contains a hidden track. After a period of silence following "I've Got You Babe", there is a reprise of "Come to Butt-head" in which Beavis and Butt-head are joined by rapper Positive K.
The album's liner notes featured drawings of Beavis and Butt-head adapted as a variety of other characters, including hippies, old women, Hasidic Jews and Captain Picard and Commander Riker of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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"I Got You Babe"
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Track listing
- Nirvana: "I Hate Myself and Want to Die" – 4:02
- Anthrax: "Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun" (Beastie Boys cover) – 7:43
- Beavis and Butt-head (Mike Judge): "Come to Butt-head" – 3:52
- Megadeth: "99 Ways to Die" – 4:11
- Run-D.M.C.: "Bounce" – 6:48
- Aerosmith: "Deuces Are Wild" – 3:50
- White Zombie: "I Am Hell" – 5:01
- Primus: "Poetry and Prose" – 3:48
- Sir Mix-a-Lot: "Monsta Mack" – 4:05
- Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Search and Destroy" (The Stooges cover) – 4:12
- Jackyl: "Mental Masturbation" – 2:38
- Cher with Beavis and Butt-head: "I Got You Babe" – 9:23
- Contains the hidden track "Come to Butt-head (Reprise)" by Beavis and Butt-head featuring Positive K at 5:08.
References
External links
- Beavis & Butt-head VIP-Hole at MTV.com
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