"I Just Started Hating Some People Today" is a single by the American
alternative rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstre ...
singer
Beck
Beck David Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s with his Experimental music, experimental and Lo-fi music, lo-fi style, and became ...
, released on May 28, 2012.
Background
"I Just Started Hating Some People Today" was first recorded in 2012 as part of the ''Blue Serie'' of
Jack White's label
Third Man Records in the studio of the label.
Track listing
*Digital download
All songs written and composed by Beck Hansen.
# "I Just Started Hating Some People Today" – 5:08
# "Blue Randy" – 3:52
Charts
Personnel
Musicians
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Beck Hansen
Beck David Hansen (born Bek David Campbell; July 8, 1970) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame in the early 1990s with his experimental and lo-fi style, and became known for creating musical collag ...
– vocals, electric guitar, harmonica
(track 1)
*
Jack White – drums, electric guitar
(track 1), punk vocals
(track 1), background vocals
(track 1)
*
Dean Fertita
Dean Anthony Fertita (born September 6, 1970) is an American rock multi-instrumentalist.Brian McColluMetro Detroit musician Dean Fertita moves to the front lines with the Dead Weatherfreep.com Retrieved: 2009-07-25 He is best known as a member of ...
– keyboards
(track 1), acoustic guitar
(track 1), bass, background vocals
(track 1)
*
Fats Kaplin
Fats Kaplin is an American musician, born in New York City. He is best known as a fiddler. He also plays guitar, button accordion, banjo, mandolin, steel guitar, an Arab oud, and a Turkish cümbüş, among others. He has worked with artists such as ...
–
fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including classical music. Although in many cases violins and fiddles are essentially synonymous, th ...
(track 1),
pedal steel
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Karen Elson
Karen Jill Elson (born 15 January 1979) is an English model and singer-songwriter.
Early life and education
Elson was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, and attended North Chadderton School as a child. She has a fraternal twin sister, filmma ...
– jazz vocals
(track 1)
*Randy Blau –
laser tag (track 2)
Technical
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Jack White III
John Anthony White (; born July 9, 1975), commonly known as Jack White, is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo the White Stripes. White has enjoyed consistent critical and popular success and is widely c ...
– production
*Joshua Smith – recording
*Mindy Watts – recording assistant, producer assistant
Artwork
*Jo McCaughey – photography
*Matthew Jacobson – design
References
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2012 singles
Beck songs
Songs written by Beck
2012 songs
Third Man Records singles