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Leader of the Banned

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Leader of the Banned
Live album by
Released1990
Genre
LabelWarner Bros.
Sam Kinison chronology
Have You Seen Me Lately?
(1988)
Leader of the Banned
(1990)
Live From Hell
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Leader of the Banned is the third Sam Kinison comedy album released in 1990. The first side consists of stand-up comedy, and the second side consists of covers of classic rock songs by bands such as AC/DC, Mountain, Cheap Trick, and The Rolling Stones.

Track listing

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Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Detox This" 
2."Shopping for Pets" 
3."Sex, Videotape and Zoo Animals" 
4."Jerry's Bastard Kid" 
5."Lenny Bruce's Mom" 
6."Casual Users of Terrorism" 
7."Old People Must Die" 
8."Grilled Cheese Sandwich" 
9."Phone Call from Hell" 
Total length:33:01
Side B
No.TitleLength
10."Gonna Raise Hell" (Cheap Trick cover)4:18
11."Mississippi Queen" (Mountain cover)4:06
12."Under My Thumb" (The Rolling Stones cover)3:52
13."Highway to Hell" (AC/DC cover)3:56

Musicians

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Credits from Allmusic.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Leader of the Banned - Sam Kinison | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2020-04-21, Kinison thought of himself as a "rock & roll comic" -- he had some success in 1988 with a novelty version of the Troggs' "Wild Thing" -- and he took this perception to extremes with horrible hair metal versions of Cheap Trick's "Gonna Raise Hell," Mountain's "Mississippi Queen," the Rolling Stones' "Under My Thumb," and AC/DC's "Highway to Hell."