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unusual facts about Boots Riley



Edward Symes

As a cinematographer Symes worked on the global music project 1 Giant Leap documenting music contributions by Boots Riley, Michael Stipe, Eugene Hutz, Baaba Maal, Jhelisa Anderson, Haale, Miles Solay, and Speech.

Party Music

Party Music was originally scheduled to be released in early September 2001, but the release was delayed until November 2001 due to the cover art, which depicted Boots Riley and Pam the Funkstress destroying the twin towers of the World Trade Center using a Covert-Labs digital chromatic tuner as a detonator.


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100 Little Curses

The song made its live debut in mid-2008, during The Nightwatchman's Fabled City tour, when opener Boots Riley would test this one Street Sweeper song.