From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Special Herbs, Vol. 4
Special Herbs, Vol. 4
Special Herbs, Vol. 4 • Produced by Metal Fingers
3. "Benzoin Gum" – 2:47
• Produced by Metal Fingers
4. "Bergamot Wild" – 3:25
• Produced by Metal Fingers
5. "Calamus Root" – 3:49
• Produced by Metal Fingers
6. "Dragon’s Blood Resin" – 3:38
• Produced by Metal Fingers
7. "Elder Blossoms" – 2:46
• Produced by Metal Fingers
8. "Styrax Gum" – 2:32
• Produced by Metal Fingers
• Contains a sample from "Princess Gika" by Galt
MacDermot, from the album Woman is Sweeter.
Studio album by Metal Fingers 9. "Blood Root" – 3:00
• Produced by Metal Fingers
Released September 23, 2003
• Contains a sample from "For Love (I Come Your
Recorded Various dates Friend)" by George Duke, from the album The
Aura Will Prevail.
Genre Alternative hip hop, underground hip hop
10. "Star Anis" – 3:28
Length 49:54 • Produced by Metal Fingers
Label Nature Sounds 11. "Lemon Grass" – 4:21
• Produced by Metal Fingers
Producer Metal Fingers 12. "Four Thieves Vinegar" – 3:34
Metal Fingers chronology • Produced by Metal Fingers
13. "Galangal Root" – 2:33
Special Herbs, Special Herbs, Special Herbs, Vols. 4, • Produced by Metal Fingers
Vol. 3 Vol. 4 5&6 • Contains a sample from "Walk on By" by Isaac
(2003) (2003) (2004)
Hayes, from the album Hot Buttered Soul.
14. "Spikenard" – 3:33
Special Herbs, Vol. 4 is an album of instrumental works • Produced by Metal Fingers
released by Daniel Dumile under the Metal Fingers • Contains a sample from "Ain’t No Price on
moniker, the fourth part of his Special Herbs series. Fol- Happiness" by The Spinners, from the album
lowing the pattern set by previous installments of the se- Mighty Love.
ries, each track is named for a herb or similar flora. 15. "Cinquefoil" – 2:59
The album’s title is slightly misleading, in that it is • Produced by Metal Fingers
not an entirely new volume: the third installment in the • Contains sound effects from the Video Game,
Metal Fingers series, Special Herbs, Vol. 3, appears again Doom.
here as the first eight tracks of Vol. 4. For this reason, the 16. "Hyssop" – 3:33
album is also commonly known as Special Herbs, Vols. • Produced by Metal Fingers
3 & 4. The difference in record labels on which the two
albums were released explains this quirk, similar to the
earlier inclusion of Vol. 1 as the first part of Vol. 2. Other versions
• "Arabic Gum" is an instrumental version of "No
Track listing Snakes Alive Pt. 3" by MF Grimm, from the
collaboration EP with MF DOOM, the MF EP. It is also
1. "Agrimony" – 2:06 used on an updated version, "No Snakes Alive", by
• Produced by Metal Fingers
2. "Arabic Gum" – 2:50
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Special Herbs, Vol. 4
King Geedorah featuring MF Grimm and Rodan, from 2" by MF Grimm, from Special Herbs and Spices Volume
the album Take Me to Your Leader. 1.
• "Benzoin Gum" is an instrumental version of "Krazy • ""Styrax Gum" is an instrumental version of "That’s
World" by King Geedorah featuring Gigan, from the That" by DOOM, from BORN LIKE THIS.
same album. • "Star Anis" is an instrumental version of "Space Tech
• "Bergamot Wild" is an instrumental version of "Rain Banana Clip" by Babbletron, from the album
Blood" by MF Grimm featuring Megalon, from the Mechanical Royalty.
album The Downfall of Ibliys: A Ghetto Opera. It is also • "Lemon Grass" is an instrumental version of "Krazy
used on "Rain Blood Pt. 2" by MF Grimm, from the World" by King Geedorah, from Take Me to Your
album Special Herbs and Spices Volume 1. Leader.
• "Galangal Root" is an instrumental version of "Dead • "Four Thieves Vinegar" is an instrumental version of
Bent" by MF DOOM, from Operation: Doomsday. It is "Escape From Monsta Isle" by Rodan, Megalon, Kong,
also used on "Superhero" by MF Grimm, from Special & Spiega, from the Monsta Island Czars album Escape
Herbs and Spices Volume 1. from Monsta Island!; and also on "Clipse of Doom" by
• "Dragon’s Blood Resin" is an instrumental version of Ghostface Killah featuring Trife, from the album
"Popcorn" by KMD, from the Black Bastards Ruffs & Fishscale.
Rares EP. • "Blood Root" is an instrumental version of "I Hear
• "Elder Blossoms" is an instrumental version of Voices" by MF DOOM and MF GRIMM from I Hear
"Sumpthin’s Gotta Give" by Prophetix, from the Voices (12" LP)
album High Risk.
• "Hyssop" is an instrumental version of "The Final
Hour" by King Geedorah featuring MF DOOM, from
External links
Take Me to Your Leader. It is also used on "Tick Tick Pt. • Special herbs guide
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