Boots (EP)

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Boots
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Released5 February 2002 (2002-02-05)
RecordedMarch 2001
Genre Industrial rock
Length17:20
Label Metropolis
Producer KMFDM
KMFDM chronology
Megalomaniac
(1998)
Boots
(2002)
Day of Light
(2010)
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"Boots" is a single by KMFDM, featuring a cover of the Nancy Sinatra song "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'". It was the first release by the band after their three-year hiatus.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Lee Hazlewood, unless otherwise noted

No.TitleLength
1."These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"2:50
2."These Boots Are Made for Walkin' (Bombs Mix)"3:44
3."These Boots Are Made for Walkin' (Candy Mix)"6:22
4."Back in the U.S.S.A." (Sascha Konietzko)4:24
Total length:17:20

Personnel

Production

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