Back in Town (George Carlin album)

Back in Town
Live album by George Carlin
Released	September 17, 1996
Recorded	March 29–30, 1996
Venue	Beacon Theater, New York City
Genre	Comedy
Length	61:07
Label	Atlantic/WEA
Producer	George Carlin
George Carlin chronology
Jammin' in New York (1992) Back in Town (1996) You Are All Diseased (1999)

Professional ratings

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Back in Town is George Carlin's 15th album and ninth HBO special. It was also released on CD on September 17, 1996. This was also his first of many performances at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.

Track listing

1. "Abortion" - 8:41
2. "Sanctity of Life" - 3:50
3. "Capital Punishment" - 8:40
4. "State Prison Farms" - 8:13
5. "Farting in Public" - 3:00
6. "Familiar Expressions" - 9:14
7. "Free-Floating Hostility" - 19:30

a) Quote Marks in the Air

b) Badda-Boom, Badda-Bing

c) Bad Hair Day

d) I Heard That

e) My Needs Aren't Being Met

f) Mickey Mouse's Birthday

g) The Two Pandas in the Zoo

h) Sperm/Egg-Donors, etc.

i) Innocent Victims

j) Personal Bottles of Water

k) Women with Hyphenated Names

l) Telephone Calling Plans

m) Motivation Tapes/Books

n) One-Hour Photo Finishing

o) Too Many Vehicles

p) Backwards Baseball Hats

q) Earrings on Men

r) Colored Ribbons

s) Christian Athletes and Voices in One's Head

t) Aftershave and Cologne

u) Cowboy Hats and Cowboy Boots

v) Assholes with Camcorders

w) Whining Baby Boomers

x) In Defense of Politicians

y) Why I Don't Vote

z) Credits

In popular culture

During the ruling of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a clip of Carlin's bit about abortion went viral on many platforms.^[2][3]

References

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