The Negotiation Limerick File
1998 single by Beastie Boys rapped in the form of a limerick / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"The Negotiation Limerick File" is a song by American hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, released as the third single from their fifth studio album Hello Nasty.
Quick Facts Single by Beastie Boys, from the album Hello Nasty ...
"The Negotiation Limerick File" | ||||
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Single by Beastie Boys | ||||
from the album Hello Nasty | ||||
Released | December 8, 1998 (1998-12-08) | |||
Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 2:46 (Album version) 3:16 (Single version) | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz, Adam Yauch, Mario Caldato Jr. | |||
Producer(s) | Beastie Boys, Mario Caldato Jr. | |||
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It peaked at #29[1] on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Chart.
The version on the CD single is 30 seconds longer (3:16) than the album version (2:46).[2] It features extended instrumental sections with flanging effects. This song is unique because every verse is made up of five-line limericks.