April 29, 1992 (Miami)

"April 29, 1992 (Miami)"
Song by Sublime
from the album Sublime
LanguageEnglish
ReleasedJuly 30, 1996
Genre
Length3:53
Label
  • Gasoline Alley
  • MCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)David Kahne
"April 29, 1992 (Leary)"
Song by Sublime
from the album Second-hand Smoke
LanguageEnglish
ReleasedNovember 11, 1997
Genre
Length3:47
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Paul Leary

"April 29, 1992 (Miami)" is a song written by American rock band Sublime in 1996 from their eponymous album Sublime.[1] The song title refers to the date of the beginning of the 1992 Los Angeles riots,[2] of which news spread throughout the United States following the acquittal of four police officers accused in the videotaped beating of Rodney King.[3]

  1. ^ "Sublime - Sublime - Album". MTV. 1992-04-26. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
  2. ^ "The Los Angeles Riots, 1992". USC. 1992-04-26. Archived from the original on 2012-05-31. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
  3. ^ "Rodney King Video of Beating Helped Drive Revolution". Huffingtonpost.com. 1991-03-03. Archived from the original on 2012-06-19. Retrieved 2020-06-08.