The Mugwumps
Band name taken from Naked Lunch
Laurie Anderson's Sharkey's Day
Burroughs is on the track "Sharkey's Night"
Laurie Anderson's Home of the Brave "Late Show" uses a
Burroughs sample
Laurie Anderson's United States, Parts I-IV
Features the song "Language is a Virus" and is preceded by "Difficult
Listening Hour"
Jesus & Mary Chain's Rollercoaster
"Lowlife" opens with Burroughs speaking
X-Files Soundtrack
Burroughs sings R.E.M.'s "Star Me Kitten"
The Beatles's Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heats Club Band
Burroughs is face # 26 on the album cover
(third row, 11th from left, next to Monroe)

Nick Haeffner
Uses Burroughs quotes in "Song From the Bottom of a Well"
Decoder Film Soundtrack
Vocal samples Burroughs's cameos in film
Manapsara's Presents "Queer"
Soundtrack to the novel
Tom Waits's The Black Rider
Libretto written by Burroughs
The Soft Machine
Band named after
Burroughs' novel with permission
Soft Machine's Triple Echo
Burroughs appears on "She's Gone"
Material's Seven Souls
Producer Bill Laswell works in Burroughs excerpts from The Place of Dead
Roads
Material's Hallucination Engine
Burroughs appears on "Words of Advice"
Material's The Road to the
Western Lands
An album-length tribe to the Burroughs's novel
Ministry's "Just One Fix"
With cover painting, "Last Chance Junction And Curse On Drug Hysteria" by
Burroughs. Spoken words by Burroughs and music by Ministry
Skrew's Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame
Burroughs sample on the track "Poisonous"
Pink Floyd's Set the
Controls for the Heart of the Sun
Named from something Roger Waters found in a Burroughs novel Steely Dan
Band named after a metallic dildo in
Naked Lunch
Gordon Mumma
Composed a piece titled "Megaton for William S. Burroughs"
William S. Burroughs and Kurt Cobain's The 'Priest' They Called Him
Backing by Kurt Cobain to the text of "A Junkie's Christmas"
Various Artists: Cash Cow, The Best Of Giorno Poetry Systems, 1965-1993
Joint release by East Side Digital and Giorno Poetry Systems.
Artists include Cabaret Voltaire, William S. Burroughs, Debbie Harry, Buster
Poindexter, John Giorno, Husker Du, Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass, Patti Smith,
Coil, Diamanda Galas, Frank Zappa and Glenn Branca
Frank Zappa reads "The Talking Asshole" from Naked Lunch recorded at The Nova Convention, Dec. 2,
1978
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