Banned in D.C.

Banned in DC: Bad Brains' Greatest Riffs
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 8, 2003
Recorded1979–1989
GenreHardcore punk, reggae
Length66:53
LabelCaroline Records
ProducerRic Ocasek
Ron St. Germain
Others
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau(A) [2]
Pitchfork Media(9.1/10) [3]
Rolling Stone [4]

Banned In D.C. is a compilation of hardcore punk and reggae songs by Bad Brains.

All the tracks have been previously released, except for the instrumental version of "Riot Squad". In addition, the original single version of "Pay To Cum" and the original mixes of several tracks from Rock for Light see their first appearance on CD here. The only studio albums not represented on this compilation are Rise and God of Love, although they were released between Quickness and Black Dots.

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r636484
  2. ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: Bad Brains".
  3. ^ "Bad Brains: Banned in D.C.: Bad Brains Greatest Riffs". Pitchfork.
  4. ^ "Banned in DC: Bad Brains Greatest Riffs". Rolling Stone. 24 June 2003.