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The song, about gang war and police brutality, was out on the street in a couple of days, backed by The Upsetters' dub version "Grumbling Dub", and became a big hit in Jamaica. Released in Jamaica on Federal Records' Wild Flower subsidiary label (as "Police and Thief") it was issued in the UK by Island Records in July, and proved to be a bigger ...
The song is based on a harmonic stasis. It features the extensive use of E minor chord. 118 out of 138 measures of the song are based on the same E minor chord, while the rest are F minor chords. Al Jourgensen sings only the G note, while the song "shifts gears rhythmically" through its sections and quadruples its tempo. [6]
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help ... (song) Colors (Ice-T song) Crime in the City (Sixty to Zero Part I)
Original work Original artist Second song Second artist Result Ref. 1965 "Ask Any Girl" The Supremes "1-2-3" (1965) Len Barry: 15% of the song's writing and publishing royalties [1] 1966 "It's a Man's World (But What Would He Do Without a Woman)" Betty Jean Newsome "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" (1966) James Brown
City of Crime is a single performed by actors Tom Hanks and Dan Aykroyd that was released as the soundtrack song to the 1987 film Dragnet. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Music video
It is the soundtrack for the 1981 American neo-noir crime film Thief, directed by Michael Mann. [2] It reached No. 43 on the UK Albums Chart in a 3-week run. "Beach Theme" and "Beach Scene" are two different mixes of the same piece. The album version of "Dr. Destructo" is quite different from the film version. [3]
Guiliana described the re-recorded version of "Sue" as "stripped down" and "a little faster" than the original. [24] In Bowie's handwritten notes for the track, he emphasised "strong bass". To compensate, Lefebvre used multiple pedals throughout the song, including a Pork Loin pedal, an Octave pedal and a Corona pedal.
It is a lengthy song, with a released version of almost nine minutes, but earlier versions were more than twice as long. It has been characterized as a document of moral rot in urban regions of the United States in the late 1980s.