Livin' in the City

Livin' in the City
Studio album by Fun Lovin' Criminals
Released	August 16, 2005 (2005-08-16)
Recorded	February 14, 2005 — February 20, 2005
Studio	The Magic Shop (New York, NY)
Length	44:01
Label	Sanctuary
Producer	Fun Lovin' Criminals
Fun Lovin' Criminals chronology
A's, B's and Rarities (2004) Livin' in the City (2005) Classic Fantastic (2010)
Singles from Livin' in the City
"Mi Corazon" Released: August 2005

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The Guardian

Livin' in the City is the fifth studio album by American rap rock band Fun Lovin' Criminals. It was released on August 16, 2005 via Sanctuary Records. Recording sessions took place at The Magic Shop in New York City from February 14, 2005 to February 20, 2005. Production was handled by Fun Lovin' Criminals themselves with Tim Latham serving as additional producer.

The album peaked at number 57 on the UK Albums Chart, number 50 on the Scottish Albums chart and number 11 on the UK Independent Albums chart in the United Kingdom, and number 89 on the Dutch Album Top 100.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Love Livin' in the City"	3:45
2.	"How It Be"	3:57
3.	"That Ain't Right"	3:06
4.	"The Preacher"	2:47
5.	"Ballad of NYC"	5:36
6.	"Is Ya Alright"	2:52
7.	"Gave Up on God"	4:55
8.	"City Boy"	3:14
9.	"Girl with the Scar"	4:23
10.	"Mi Corazon"	3:25
11.	"Will I Be Ready"	6:01
Total length:		44:01

Personnel

• Fun Lovin' Criminals — songwriters, arrangers, producers, mixing
• Gaz Birtles — saxophone, flute
• Tim Latham — additional producer, recording, mixing, photography
• Matt Boynton — recording assistant
• Chris Petro — mixing assistant
• George Marino — mastering
• Gabriel Hunter — design
• Simon Watson — management

Charts

Chart (2005)	Peak position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	89
Scottish Albums (OCC)	50
UK Albums (OCC)	57
UK Independent Albums (OCC)	11

External links

• Fun Lovin' Criminals – Livin' In The City at Discogs (list of releases)