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| A1 | Little Man With A Gun In His HandWritten-By – Dukowski* |
3:03 |
| A2 | Political Song For Michael Jackson To Sing | 1:25 |
| A3 | I Felt Like A Gringo | 1:39 |
| A4 | Jesus And TequilaWritten-By – Carducci* |
2:52 |
| A5 | Courage | 2:55 |
| A6 | King Of The Hill | 3:00 |
| A7 | BermudaWritten-By – Erickson* |
3:07 |
| B1 | No One - RemixRemix [16-track Recorder], Synthesizer [Synth] – Ethan JamesWritten-By – Kira* |
6:30 |
| B2 | Mr. Robot's Holy Orders | 7:45 |
| B3 | The Price Of Paradise | 3:35 |
| B4 | Song For El Salvador | 0:31 |
| C1 | Ack Ack AckWritten-By – Jones/Talley*, Johansen* |
0:32 |
| C2 | History Lesson - Part Two | 2:30 |
| C3 | Hey Lawdy MamaBacking Vocals [Back-up Singing] – Crane Written-By – Edmonton*, Kay*, Byrom* |
2:27 |
| C4 | This Aint No Picnic | 1:46 |
| C5 | The CheerleadersTrumpet, Backing Vocals [Back-up Singing] – Crane |
3:32 |
| C6 | TimeWritten-By – Hell* |
2:36 |
| C7 | Cut | 2:01 |
| C8 | Split Red | 1:05 |
| C9 | Dreams Are Free, Motherfucker!Written-By, Recorder – Crane |
1:12 |
| D1 | Shit You Hear At PartiesMixed By – Mike Patton |
1:06 |
| D2 | Hell (Second Take) | 7:05 |
| D3 | Tour-SpielBass – Kira* |
3:22 |
| D4 | Take Our TestBacking Vocals [Back-ups] – Crane |
2:03 |
| D5 | The Punch Line | 0:46 |
| D6 | Search | 0:48 |
| D7 | Bob Dylan Wrote Propaganda Songs | 1:16 |
| D8 | BadgesBacking Vocals [Yelling At The End] – Greg Hurley |
0:38 |
| D9 | TensionWritten-By – Tamburovich* |
1:33 |
| D10 | If Reagan Played Disco | 1:15 |
| D11a | No! No! No! To Draft & WarWritten-By – Sambia |
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| D11b | Joe McCarthy's Ghost |
Companies, etc.
- Mastered At – Greg Lee Processing – L 25310
- Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-16741
- Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-16742
- Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-16743
- Pressed By – Rainbo Records – S-16744
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – SST Records
- Published By – New Alliance Music
- Published By – Cesstone Music
- Published By – Bleib Alien Saucer Publishing
- Published By – Inane Artists Music
- Published By – Trousdale Music
- Published By – Automatic Music
Credits
- Bass, Producer, Liner Notes – Mike Watt
- Drums, Liner Notes – George Hurley
- Edited By [Editing Help From; Angel's Gate] – Robyn
- Edited By [Editing Help From; K-disc] – John Golden
- Edited By [Editing Help From; Radio Tokyo] – Richard Andrews
- Guitar, Vocals [Singing] – D. Boon
- Photography By [Front Cover] – Howard Rosenberg
- Vocals [Singing] – Mike Watt (tracks: A7, C6, C7, D3, D6, D10)
- Written-By – Boon* (tracks: A1, A4 to A6, B3, B4, C4, C5, C8 to D2), Hurley* (tracks: B2, C9, D2, D6), Watt* (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B2, C2, C7 to D10, D11b)
Notes
'Double "Live" Album'No barcode on the sleeve, but a sticker was affixed to the cellophane wrapper on later editions.
℗ 1986 SST Records
Made in USA
A1 to A7, B2: Atlanta, GA 11/30/85. WREK. "Live" on the air
B1: Venice, CA 11/85. Radio Tokyo studio
B3: From the SST LP "3-Way Tie (For Last)" (SST 058)
B4: From the SST LP "The Punch Line" (SST 004)
C1 to C6: Los Angeles, CA 10/85. KPFK. SPIN RADIO show taping
C7, C8: Los Angeles, CA 1/2/83. KPFK. "Live" from studio Z
C9: From the SST EP "Buzz Or Howl Under The Influence Of Heat" (SST 016)
D1: Fullerton, CA 11/28/81. Casbah studio. Session for never-released LP
D2: Wilmington, CA 2/84. Jack Brewer's garage. Soundtrack to Mark Mitchell's film "Hell"
D3, D4: Albuquerque, NM 5/25/85. Indian Cultural Center. Board cassette from Black Flag's "Loose Nut" tour
D5 to D7: Philadelphia, PA 12/15/83. Love Hall. Audience cassette from the Husker Du/Minutemen mini east coast tour
D8, D9: San Pedro, CA 9/80. Shed behind George's house on 17th Street. Practice cassette
D10: Torrance, CA 5/22/82. Wilson Park. Audience cassette from outdoor gig
D11: Madison, WI 5/2/85. "Mersh Alive in '85" tour. Audience cassette of encore. Total time: 3'00
All songs published by New Alliance Music except:
A1: Cesstone / New Alliance Music
A7: Bleib Alien Saucer Pub.
C1: Inane Artists
C3: Trousdale Music
C6: Automatic Music
D11: Unknown
ACTUAL "BALLOT RESULTS" (from ballots received by SST Records between January and April of '86 in descending order):
1. THIS AIN'T NO PICNIC
2. IF REAGAN PLAYED DISCO
3. JESUS AND TEQUILA
4. BOB DYLAN WROTE PROPAGANDA SONGS
5. KING OF THE HILL
6. LITTLE MAN WITH A GUN IN HIS HAND
7. THE PUNCH LINE
8. NO ONE
9. COURAGE
10. THE CHEERLEADERS
11. HISTORY LESSON - PART TWO
12. POLITICAL SONG FOR MICHAEL JACKSON TO SING
13. JOE McCARTHY'S GHOST
14. SHIT YOU HEAR AT PARTIES
15. PARANOID CHANT
16. I FELT LIKE A GRINGO
17. SEARCH
18. BADGES
19. ACK ACK ACK
20. JOY
21. SONG FOR EL SALVADOR
22. DREAMS ARE FREE, MOTHERFUCKER!
23. THE PRICE OF PARADISE
24. CUT
25. TAKE OUR TEST
26. TOUR-SPIEL
27. PARTY WITH ME, PUNKER
28. TENSION
29. HEY LAWDY MAMA
30. SPLIT RED
(note: JOY and PARTY WITH ME, PUNKER were inadvertently omitted from this record, sorry)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (UPC on Sticker): 0 18861 00681 9
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Etching Side A): SST-068-A S-16741 "YOU CHOOSE : A HERO'S KINGDOM ... L∙25310
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Etching Side B): SST-068-B S-16742 ... OR A MEAN DEMOCRACY" L∙25310
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Etching Side C): SST-068-C "YOU WANT TO FOCUS" L∙25310 S-16743
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Etching Side D): SST-068-D S-16744 "BOFUS ?" L∙25310
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix Stamp, All Sides): kdisc
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSTC 068 | Minutemen | Ballot Result (Cass, Comp) | SST Records | SSTC 068 | US | 1986 |
| SST 068 | Minutemen | Ballot Result (2xLP, Comp, RP, Gre) | SST Records | SST 068 | US | 1990 |
| SST CD 068 | Minutemen | Ballot Result (CD, Comp) | SST Records | SST CD 068 | US | 1987 |

