Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Kill The Poor Written-By – Ray*	3:07
A2	Forward To Death Written-By – 6025	1:24
A3	When Ya Get Drafted	1:23
A4	Let's Lynch The Landlord	2:13
A5	Police Truck Written-By – Ray*	2:24
A6	Drug Me Keyboards – Ninotchka, Paul Roessler	1:58
A7	Your Emotions Written-By – Ray*	1:22
A8	Chemical Warfare Performer [Clubhouse Scene] – Rocky Mountain Arsenal Choir	2:55
B1	California Uber Alles Written-By – Greenway*	3:01
B2	I Kill Children	2:05
B3	Stealing Peoples' Mail Keyboards – Paul Roessler	1:35
B4	Funland At The Beach	1:48
B5	Ill In The Head Guitar, Written-By – 6025	2:46
B6	Holiday In Cambodia Written-By – Dead Kennedys	4:40
B7	Viva Las Vegas Written-By – Pomus And Schuman*	2:38

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Mobius Music
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – I.R.S., Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Cherry Red Records
• Copyright (c) – I.R.S., Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Decay Music
• Copyright (c) – Elvis Presley Music
• Copyright (c) – Fallout Productions
• Distributed By – Faulty Products
• Manufactured By – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

• Artwork – Annie Horwood
• Artwork [DK Logo] [Poster Drawings] – Fallout Productions
• Artwork [Poster Assistance] – Winston Smith
• Artwork [Poster] – Biafra*
• Bass, Vocals – Klaus Flouride
• Drums – Ted
• Engineer – Oliver Dicicco
• Guitar – East Bay Ray
• Mastered By – Paul Stubblebine
• Other [Executive Babysitter] – Craig Hammond
• Photography By [Front Cover] – J. Calson*
• Producer – Norm
• Producer [Assistance] – R. Pepperell*
• Sleeve [Concept] – Biafra*
• Vocals – Jello Biafra
• Written-By – Biafra* (tracks: A1, A3 to A5, A7 to B5)

Notes

Recorded at Möbius Music.

℗ & © 1981 I.R.S., Inc.
℗ 1980 Cherry Red Records.
℗ 1981 I.R.S. Inc.

Police Truck is an extra track
Original band photo on the back.
Comes with a b/w foldout poster.

First US pressing by IRS with orange cover and black letters.
This cover variation was not authorized by the band. After its withdrawal, re-released, later that year, with standard black cover and yellow letters.

(Some) shrink wraps had a black round sticker with following text:
Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables
CONTAINS "Police Truck"
Poster and Lyrics included
Remastered for American ears
SP 70014
Printed in U.S.A.

Pressing plant identified by the "SI", which is etched in the runouts.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): SPO-70014A-S-I SI
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): SPO-70014B-S-I SI
• Matrix / Runout ((Variant 1) Side A): SPO-70014A-S-2 SI A3
• Matrix / Runout ((Variant 1) Side B): SPO-70014B-S-I SI A3
• Matrix / Runout ((Variant 2) Side A): SPO-70014A-S-2 SI A2 15
• Matrix / Runout ((Variant 2) Side B): SPO-70014B-S-I SI A2 15
• Matrix / Runout ((Variant 3) Side A): SPO-70014A-S-1 SI A2
• Matrix / Runout ((Variant 3) Side B): SPO-70014B-S-1 SI B2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
B RED 10	Dead Kennedys	Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables ‎(LP, Album)	Cherry Red	B RED 10	UK	1980
VIRUS 1CD	Dead Kennedys	Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Alternative Tentacles	VIRUS 1CD	US	1993
CDREAL0108065	Dead Kennedys	Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables ‎(CDr, Album, Ltd, Unofficial)	The Theory Is Sound Project	CDREAL0108065	Russia	2001
SP 70014	Dead Kennedys	Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables ‎(LP, Album, RP)	Faulty Products	SP 70014	US	1982
CDM RED 10	Dead Kennedys	Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Cherry Red	CDM RED 10	UK	Unknown

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