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Flying Saucer Tour Vol. 1

Bill Hicks · 2002

75 min · 31 tracks

A provocative blend of sharp wit and social commentary delivered through stand-up routines that challenge societal norms and government policies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Great Times on Drugs — This extended bit dives into the absurdities surrounding drug use and societal perceptions, encapsulating Hicks’ ability to blend humor with insightful critique. Its length allows for a more nuanced exploration of the topic.
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    Praying for Nuclear Holocaust — In this track, Hicks delivers a darkly comedic take on existential dread and the absurdity of nuclear warfare, showcasing his signature style of blending humor with socio-political commentary.
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    Smoking — Hicks crafts a compelling argument against societal norms regarding smoking, utilizing humor to challenge the stigma while highlighting personal freedom, making it a standout example of his irreverent style.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 0:26
  • 2 Summertime 2:49
  • 3 The F Word 0:42
  • 4 Smoking 2:01
  • 5 Yul Brynner 1:25
  • 6 Trying to Quit 4:56
  • 7 The News 1:00
  • 8 The War 3:45
  • 9 Worst Audience Ever 1:03
  • 10 More War 2:14
  • 11 Are You Guys Drug Dealers? 1:50
  • 12 Praying for Nuclear Holocaust 1:10
  • 13 Girl of Your Dreams 2:16
  • 14 Young Lady 1:26
  • 15 Vs. the Audience 1 0:51
  • 16 What's Wrong? 1:53
  • 17 Vs. the Audience 2 4:40
  • 18 School Days 3:18
  • 19 Vs. the Audience 3 1:16
  • 20 Working 1:15
  • 21 Great Times on Drugs 7:11
  • 22 Mandatory Marijuana 4:49
  • 23 Penthouse Letters 2:48
  • 24 Talking Car 3:38
  • 25 Summer Trip 2:20
  • 26 Drugs Have Done Good Things 3:10
  • 27 Menu? 1:28
  • 28 Beelzebozo 1:36
  • 29 Cause of Sexual Thought 4:08
  • 30 Mechanics of Pornography 3:09
  • 31 Goodnight 0:44

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