Desperate Measures | ||||
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Released | November 10, 2009 | |||
Recorded | Early to Mid 2009 | |||
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Length | 44:52 | |||
Label | A&M/Octone | |||
Producer | Chief the Dog | |||
Hollywood Undead non-studio album chronology | ||||
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Singles from Desperate Measures | ||||
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Desperate Measures is the first live album by American rap rock band Hollywood Undead. The album was released on November 10, 2009, through A&M Records and Octone Records. [1] [2] The album includes three new songs, three cover songs, a remix of "Everywhere I Go", and six live versions of previously released tracks from a concert in Albuquerque, New Mexico along with a 60-minute DVD of live performances. [3] The album debuted at No. 29 on the Billboard 200, No. 10 on Top Rock Albums, and No. 15 on Top Digital Albums. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dove and Grenade" | 2:54 |
2. | "Tear It Up" | 3:14 |
3. | "Shout at the Devil" (Mötley Crüe cover) | 3:20 |
4. | "Immigrant Song" (Led Zeppelin cover) | 2:40 |
5. | "Bad Town" (Operation Ivy cover) | 2:44 |
6. | "El Urgencia" | 3:44 |
7. | "Everywhere I Go" (Castle Renholdër mix) | 3:30 |
8. | "Undead" (live [note 1] ) | 4:48 |
9. | "Sell Your Soul" (live [note 2] ) | 3:23 |
10. | "California" (live [note 1] ) | 3:20 |
11. | "Black Dahlia" (live [note 2] ) | 3:55 |
12. | "Everywhere I Go" (live [note 1] ) | 3:44 |
13. | "No. 5" (live [note 2] ) | 3:29 |
Total length: | 44:52 |
No. | Title | Length |
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14. | "City" (live [note 2] ) | 3:34 |
15. | "Bottle and a Gun" (live [note 3] ) | 4:54 |
Live at the Sunshine Theater, Albuquerque, New Mexico and the Marquee Theater, Tempe, Arizona. The concert footage is bracketed by "interlude" segments of audience interaction, as well as interview and behind-the-scenes footage, much of it black-and-white, between many of the songs.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro/Undead" | 4:25 |
2. | "Sell Your Soul" | 3:14 |
3. | "Faking the Folk" | |
4. | "Bottle and a Gun" | 3:22 |
5. | "What's in a Name" | |
6. | "California" | 3:16 |
7. | "First Time" | |
8. | "No Other Place" | 3:16 |
9. | "City" | 3:33 |
10. | "Favorite" | |
11. | "Paradise Lost" | 3:10 |
12. | "Black Dahlia" | 3:45 |
13. | "Young" | 3:16 |
14. | "I Think I Just Puked My Soul Out" | |
15. | "Everywhere I Go" | 3:30 |
16. | "Lovin' Da Kurlzz" | |
17. | "No. 5" | 3:05 |
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [4] | 29 |
US Top Digital Albums [4] | 15 |
US Top Hard Rock Albums [4] | 5 |
US Top Alternative Albums [4] | 8 |
US Top Rock Albums [4] | 10 |
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