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B-Boy Bouillabaisse: 59 Chrystie Street

Notes

This track is a portion of B-Boy Bouillabaisse on Paul’s Boutique.

Samples

  • Drum beat from “The Jungle Line" by Joni Mitchell on her 1975 album "The Hissing Of Summer Lawns"
  • "Are You Experienced?" by Jimi Hendrix
  • "Aah yeah!" - "Here We Go" by Run DMC
  • "Fresh!" - "Change le Beat/B-side" by Fab 5 Freddy
  • "Wick-Wick-Wack" - "My Philosophy" by Boogie Down Productions
  • "You know it." from the track "Buffalo Gals" on Malcom McLaren & The World Famous Supreme Team’s album "Duck Rock"
  • "Rocket in the Pocket" by Cerrone

References

  • 59 Christie St. is where the Beastie Boys first started practicing together

Lyrics

There’s a girl over there
With long brown hair
Took her to the place
Threw the mattress in her face
Took off her shirt
Took off her bra
Took off her pants
You know what I saw