Provoked is the 15th live spoken word

Spoken word

Spoken word is a form of poetry that often uses alliterated prose or verse and occasionally uses metered verse to express social commentary. Traditionally it is in the first person, is from the poet’s point of view and is themed in current events....

 album by Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, writer, comedian, publisher, actor, and radio DJ....

, released on April 1, 2008 as a CD/DVD combo on 2.13.61 Records

2.13.61

2.13.61, Inc. is a publisher and record company founded by musician Henry Rollins and named after his birthday . The company has released albums by the Rollins Band, all of Rollins's spoken-word work, and numerous books....

. It was recorded in San Francisco, CA on November 6, 2007 and Amsterdam, Netherlands on January 23, 2008 during his Provoked tour.

The DVD includes the Comedy Central special Live and Ripped From London, which was recorded May 17 & 18, 1999 and first aired August 11, 2000. A small portion of this special was included as a bonus track on Rollins' 2001 release, A Rollins In the Wry

A Rollins in the Wry

A Rollins in the Wry is the ninth spoken word album by Henry Rollins, released February 27, 2001 on Quarterstick Records. It was reissued with new artwork on 2.13.61 Records on September 11, 2007. It was recorded during a nine-week stint at the Luna Park club in Los Angeles...

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Disc 1: CD

All material written by Henry Rollins.

1. "Sex Ed" - 5:41
2. "Kids" - 5:36
3. "Indie 103 Party" - 6:24
4. "Wide Stance Sitter" - 2:36
5. "Horses" - 3:32
6. "Van Halen" - 14:50
7. "Invasion Force" - 1:49
8. "Mandelaism" - 10:03
9. "Nature’s Wild" - 5:57
10. "Adrian" - 3:38
11. "What I Am" - 2:33

Disc 2: DVD

1. "Live and Ripped From London" - 50:10
   1. "The Opening Band" - 4:19
   2. "Fans" - 1:23
   3. "Learning A Lesson" - 12:05
   4. "Thailand" - 8:01
   5. "Men & Women" - 5:50
   6. "Tricks" - 4:03
   7. "The School Dance" - 13:39
   8. "End Credits" - 0:51

Disc 1: CD

Richard Bishop - Production and Editing

Geoff Barnett - Project Coordination, Additional Production and Editing

Ward McDonald - Recording

Rae Di Leo - Mixing

Jen Murse - Package Design

Keith Jones - Cover Design

Maura Lanahan - Photography

Disc 2: DVD

Chris Fouracre - Producer

Nikki Parsons - Director

Ray Moore - Senior Cameraman

Bob Mossey - Sound

Reg Wrench - WT Editor

Mike Aiton Browne - Dubbing Mixer

Anna Bonallack - Designer

Lesley Davies - Production Manager