The Youth Are Getting Restless

The Youth Are Getting Restless
Live album by Bad Brains
Released	1990
Recorded	1987, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Genre	Hardcore punk heavy metal reggae funk metal
Label	Caroline[1]
Bad Brains chronology
Quickness (1989) The Youth Are Getting Restless (1990) Spirit Electricity (1991)

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The New Rolling Stone Album Guide	[5]

The Youth Are Getting Restless is a live album from hardcore punk and reggae pioneers Bad Brains.^[6][7] It was recorded at the Paradiso Theater in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1987 by the VPRO. The show was part of the band's I Against I tour. It remains one of the group's best selling albums.

The album captures

The New York Times wrote that the album is a "virtual greatest-hits collection, played with blistering intensity and engineered with its muscle intact."^[8]

Track listing

1. "I" – 2:33
2. "Rock for Light" – 1:40
3. "Right Brigade" – 2:30
4. "House of Suffering" (Paul Hudson, Gary Miller) – 2:04
5. "Day Tripper/She's a Rainbow" (Lennon–McCartney/Jagger–Richards) – 4:53
6. "Coptic Times" – 2:10
7. "Sacred Love" (Hudson, Darryl Jenifer, Miller) – 3:27
8. "Re-Ignition" (Hudson, Jenifer, Miller) – 4:30
9. "Let Me Help" (Hudson, Jenifer, Miller) – 1:54
10. "The Youth Are Getting Restless" – 3:58
11. "Banned in D.C." – 2:14
12. "Sailin' On" – 1:52
13. "Fearless Vampire Killers" – 1:12
14. "At the Movies" – 2:50
15. "Revolution" (Dennis Brown) – 4:27
16. "Pay to Cum" – 1:41
17. "Big Takeover" – 3:26

All songs composed by Bad Brains except where noted.

Personnel

• H.R. – vocals
• Dr. Know – guitar
• Darryl Jenifer – bass
• Earl Hudson – drums

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