Beijing to Boston

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Beijing to Boston
Album Beijing to Boston cover.jpg
Studio album (Split)by
ReleasedFebruary 20, 2007
Genre Ska Punk
Label Bad News Records
Producer Jim Siegel
Big D and the Kids Table chronology
How It Goes
(2004)
Beijing to Boston
(2007)
Strictly Rude
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Beijing to Boston is a split album featuring Boston ska punk act Big D and the Kids Table and China punk act Brain Failure. [3] It was released on February 20, 2007, only a month before the release of the highly anticipated Strictly Rude.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Coming Down to Beijing" - 3:44
  2. "Living in the City" - 2:53
  3. "Time to Go" - 1:25
  4. "Fall in Love 2008" - 4:38
  5. "City Junk" - 2:15
  6. "You're Gonna Die" - 2:55
  1. "Faded" - 3:27
  2. "Taking Back the Rhythm" - 2:58
  3. "I'm Yours Boston" - 2:50
  4. "Running Young" - 1:13
  5. "Digging in Your Nails" - 2:16
  6. "Ruin You" - 4:50

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