The Red Hot Chili Peppers

Recorded:
April 1984

Released:
August 10, 1984

Runtime:
30 minutes (original tracks)

Label:
EMI

Producer:
Andy Gill

Engineer:
Dave Jerden

Styles:
Rock, punk, rap-rock, funk, jazz fusion, blues

Track Listing:
01. True Men Don’t Kill Coyotes – 3:40
02. Baby Appeal – 3:40
03. Buckle Down – 3:24
04. Get Up And Jump – 2:53
05. Why Don’t You Love Me (Hank Williams cover) – 3:25
06. Green Heaven – 3:59
07. Mommy Where’s Daddy – 3:31
08. Out In L.A. – 2:00
09. Police Helicopter – 1:16
10. You Always Sing The Same – 0:19
11. Grand Pappy Du Plenty (instrumental) – 4:14

2003 Remastered Release Bonus Tracks:

12. Get Up And Jump (demo) – 2:37
13. Police Helicopter (demo) – 1:12
14. Out In L.A. (demo) – 1:56
15. Green Heaven (demo) – 3:50
16. What Is This (Nina’s Song, demo) – 3:57

Personnel:
Anthony Kiedis – vocals
Michael Balzary – bass guitar
Jack Sherman – guitar

Cliff Martinez – drums

Hillel Slovak – guitars (demos only)

Jack Irons – drums (demos only)
Gwen Dickey – background vocals

Cliff Brooks – conga, timbales
Gary Panter – cover art
Patrick English – trumpet
Keith “Tree” Barry – viola, horn arrangements
Kenny Flood – tenor sax
Phil Ranelin – trombone
Kristine Banard – design
Michelle Azzopardi – art direction
Henry Marquez – art direction
Edward Colver – photography
Howard Rosenberg – photography
Kevin Flaherty – reissue producer

Kenny Nemes – project manager
Carolyn Collins – assistant engineer
Greg Fulginiti – mastering