!!!Fuck You!!! is an EP

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 released by thrash metal

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 band

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 Overkill

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 in 1987

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. Consisting of a cover version

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 of the song

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 "Fuck You" (originally by The Stiffs), the EP also featured 5 live tracks recorded at The Phantasy Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. Long out of print, the EP is now extremely rare, but was re-released in 1997

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 with extra tracks as !!!Fuck You!!! and Then Some

!!!Fuck You!!! And then Some

!!!Fuck You!!! and Then Some is a 1996 reissue of the Overkill EPs Overkill and !!!Fuck You!!! , combined with bonus live tracks, including a cover of Black Sabbath's "Hole in the Sky."- Track listing :...

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The 1990

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 CD and cassette tape re-issue was sold with a reversible cover art booklet. The visible side when sold in the stores was a simple field of white with the band's logo, the album name reading as !!!**** You!!!, with a subhead that read "The Record THEY tried to ban". A Parental Advisory

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logo appeared in the lower right corner. The original cover art was able to be used if the booklet was opened and reversed by creasing the cover the opposite way.

Track listing

1. "Fuck You" – 2:21
2. "Rotten to the Core" – 6:41
3. "Hammerhead" – 3:57
4. "Use Your Head" – 5:19
5. "Electro-Violence" – 3:50
6. "Fuck You" – 2:27

• Tracks 2 – 5 were recorded live, track 6 was a bonus track on 1990 CD reissue.

External links

• Metal-Archives album information
• Official OVERKILL Site