Tight (Mindless Self Indulgence album)

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All tracks are written by Jimmy Urine, except where noted

Tight
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 20, 1999 (1999-04-20)
Recorded1997–1999
Length31:42
Label Uppity Cracker
Producer Jimmy Urine, James Galus
Mindless Self Indulgence chronology
Crappy Little Demo
(1997)
Tight
(1999)
Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely Sexy
(2000)
Original release (1999) [1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Grab the Mic" 1:20
2."Bring the Pain" (Method Man cover) Robert Diggs, Clifford Smith, Urine3:39
3."Mindless Self Indulgence" 0:22
4."Tight" 2:47
5."Diabolical" 1:43
6."Molly" 1:44
7."Tornado"Lana Moorer, Parish Smith, Urine1:51
8."Daddy" 1:20
9."Pussy All Night" 2:21
10."Apple Country" Steve, Righ? 1:07
11."Dickface" 2:07
12."Bite Your Rhymes" 2:38
13."Hail Satan" (live recording of "Tornado" at CBGB on May 23, 1998) 1:57
14."Ecnegludni Fles Sseldnim" (contains the hidden track "JX-47") 6:47
Total length:31:42
Tighter reissue bonus tracks (2011) [4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Ecnegludni Fles Sseldnim" 0:17
15."JX-47" 3:35
16."Shnooze" 0:09
17."Cake" 1:25
18."I Hate Everyone" 1:03
19."If I Only Didn't Want to F the Ones Who Didnt Want to F Me" 1:39
20."Agents" 0:18
21."Bring the Pain" (new wave version)Diggs, C. Smith, Urine4:15
22."Tornado" (cassingle version)Moorer, P. Smith, Urine2:17
23."This Isn't Good" 1:57
24."Dickface" (demo) 1:56
25."Tight" (8-bit) 2:40
26."I Think I Turned 22" 1:23
27."Free as a Birdie" 1:38
Total length:49:28
DVD track listing
  1. "Bring the Pain" (Paramount Theatre – Seattle, WA 06/17/99)
  2. "Bring the Pain" (Backstage @ Paramount Theatre – Seattle, WA 06/17/99)
  3. "Daddy" (Squeezebox – New York, NY 02/06/98)
  4. "Daddy" (Rehearsal – New York, NY 09/29/99)
  5. "Diabolical" (Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA 06/23/99)
  6. "Dickface" (Bowery – New York, NY 09/07/99)
  7. "Dickface" (Brownies – New York, NY 01/20/99)
  8. "Grab the Mic" (Coney Island High – New York, NY 10/02/98)
  9. "Grab the Mic" (Subculture – Grand Rapids, MI 06/09/99)
  10. "Grab the Mic" (The Frying Pan – New York, NY 03/21/97)
  11. "Grab the Mic" (Virgin Megastore – New York, NY 04/20/99)
  12. "Molly" (Coney Island High – New York, NY 10/02/98)
  13. "Molly" (Fillmore Auditorium – Denver, CO 06/14/99)
  14. "Pussy All Night" (Brownies – New York, NY 01/20/99)
  15. "Pussy All Night" (CBGB's – New York, NY 11/11/99)
  16. "Pussy All Night" (Maritime Hall – San Francisco, CA 06/20/99)
  17. "Pussy All Night" (Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA 06/23/99)
  18. "Tight" (Fort Wayne Coliseum – Fort Wayne, IN 07/15/99)
  19. "Tight" (Maritime Hall – San Francisco, CA 06/20/99)
  20. "Tight" (Subculture – Grand Rapids, MI 06/09/99)
  21. "Tight" (Paramount Theatre – Seattle, WA 06/17/99)
  22. "Tight" (Virgin Megastore – New York, NY 04/20/99)
  23. "Tornado" (Fort Wayne Coliseum – Fort Wayne, IN 07/15/11)
Extras
  1. MSI Sux
  2. We Hate You 2
  3. Audio commentary

Personnel

Album personnel as adapted from the Allmusic entry for Tighter. [5]

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