The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy’s ‘Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury’ is their debut album produced by Michael Franti and released on March 3, 1992 by 4th & B’way
1 . Television, The Drug Of The Nation (Official Video)
2 . Famous & Dandy (on “The Late Show”)
3 . Language Of Violence
4 . California Uber Alles
Track Listing : 1.Satanic Reverses (Michael Franti) – 04:45 . [Sampling : “Miles Runs The Voodoo Down” By Miles Davis] . 2.Famous And Dandy [Like Amos And Andy] (Michael Franti) – 06:34 . [Sampling : “Watermelon Man” By Herbie Hancock] . 3.Television, The Drug Of The Nation (Michael Franti) – 06:38 . [Sampling : “Look-Ka-Py-Py” By The Meters] . 4.Language Of Violence (Michael Franti) – 06:15 . [Sampling : “Barramundi” By This Mortal Coil] . 5.The Winter Of The Long Hot Summer (Michael Franti) – 07:59 . [Sampling : “Waves Become Wings” By This Mortal Coil, “Ayers Rock Bubble Eyes” By Wally Badarou] . 6.Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury (Michael Franti) – 03:47 . 7.Everyday Life Has Become A Health Risk (Michael Franti) – 04:54 . [Sampling : “Terminator X To The Edge Of Panic” By Public Enemy] . 8.Ins Greencard A-19 191 500 (Michael Franti) – 01:36 . 9.Socio-Genetic Experiment (Michael Franti) – 04:19 . 10.Music And Politics (Michael Franti) – 04:01 . 11.Financial Leprosy (Michael Franti) – 05:30 . 12.California Über Alles (Jello Biafra, John Greenway) – 04:13 . [Sampling : “California Über Alles” By Dead Kennedys] . 13.Water Pistol Man (Michael Franti) – 05:55 . [Sampling : “Leaving This Place” By Wally Badarou]
Musicians : The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy – Group . Michael Franti – Programming, Vocals . Charlie Hunter – Bass, Guitar, Vocals . Rono Tse – Percussion, Drums . Simone White – Drums
Production : Produced By Michael Franti .
Arrangements : Mark Pistel
Package : Kim Buie – Art Direction . The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy – Art Direction . Mark Heimback-Nielsen – Art Direction . Barbara Walker – Photography . Victor Hall – Art Direction, Photography . Jay Blakesberg – Photography . Sean Mathis – Photography .
Released March 3, 1992 By 4Th & B’Way
