Live at the Fillmore | ||||
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Released | December 12, 2000 [1] | |||
Recorded | August 16, 2000 | |||
Venue | The Fillmore, San Francisco | |||
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Length | 1:05:02 | |||
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Producer | DJ Muggs | |||
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Live at the Fillmore is a live album by American band Cypress Hill. It was recorded at The Fillmore in San Francisco on August 16, 2000 and released on December 12, 2000 through Ruffhouse/Columbia Records. Production was handled by member DJ Muggs. It contains several songs performed from the group's previous studio albums: Cypress Hill , Black Sunday , IV and Skull & Bones with the exception for the songs from III: Temples of Boom . It features contributions from members of SX-10. In the United States, the album peaked at No. 119 on the Billboard 200 and No. 72 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It also reached No. 47 in Austria and No. 82 in Switzerland.
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
laut.de | [3] |
NME | [4] |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hand on the Pump" |
| 3:55 |
2. | "Real Estate" |
| 3:17 |
3. | "How I Could Just Kill a Man" |
| 3:22 |
4. | "Insane in the Brain" |
| 3:36 |
5. | "Pigs" |
| 2:34 |
6. | "Looking Through the Eye of a Pig" |
| 8:02 |
7. | "Cock the Hammer" |
| 3:43 |
8. | "Checkmate" |
| 3:30 |
9. | "Can't Get the Best of Me" |
| 3:59 |
10. | "Lick a Shot" |
| 3:36 |
11. | "A to the K" |
| 4:55 |
12. | "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That" |
| 3:37 |
13. | "I Wanna Get High" |
| 2:11 |
14. | "Stoned Is the Way of the Walk" |
| 1:58 |
15. | "Hits from the Bong" |
| 2:52 |
16. | "Riot Starter" |
| 3:49 |
17. | "(Rock) Superstar" |
| 6:06 |
18. | "Checkmate (Hang 'Em High Remix)" (Secret track) |
| 4:01 |
19. | "Can't Stop Won't Stop" (Limited Edition Bonus Track) | 3:29 | |
Total length: | 1:05:02 |
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [9] | 47 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] | 82 |
US Billboard 200 [11] | 119 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [12] | 72 |
Cypress Hill is an American hip hop group from South Gate, California. They are a hip-hop group to have sold multi-platinum and platinum albums, having sold over 20 million albums worldwide. They are considered to be among the main progenitors of West Coast and 1990s hip hop. The group has been critically acclaimed for their first five albums. All of the group members advocate for medical and recreational use of cannabis in the United States. In 2019, Cypress Hill became the first hip hop group to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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