“Jesus Ranch”
Song by Tenacious D
Album	D Fun Pak
Released	April 29, 2002
Recorded	The Boat in Silver Lake, Los Angeles
Genre	Comedy rock Hard rock Heavy metal
Length	2:14
Label	Epic Records
Writer	Jack Black, Kyle Gass, Jason Reed, Michael Rivken
Producer	The Dust Brothers
D Fun Pak track listing
) "Cave Intro" (1) “Jesus Ranch” (2) "Kyle Quit the Band (demo)" (3 Audio sample Info "Jesus Ranch (with drums)" (help·info)

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"Jesus Ranch" (live)

Sample of "Jesus Ranch" performed live by Tenacious D.

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Like a number of the songs from the HBO shorts, "Jesus Ranch" was re-recorded for their 2001 self-titled album, but was unable to make the final cut of it. Whether or not it will be on a future album remains uncertain - the song is available online, and the band has - though never actually condemning or commending the release - confirmed it to be their song. Tenacious D accounted for the fact the studio version of Jesus Ranch was never released because, in their words, "it just didn't cut the mustard". ^[1]

An acoustic version of the track featured on releases of Wonderboy and Tribute singles, as well as a studio version on the D Fun Pak. " Tribute " or unofficially " The Greatest Song in the World " is the first single of Tenacious D 's self-titled debut album. D Fun Pak is an EP by Tenacious D. It was released on April 29, 2002 by Epic Records.

Cover versions

"Jesus Ranch" has been covered by the Dust Bowl Cavaliers, on their 2006 album Bluegrass Wrecks the Music of Tenacious D: This Is Just a Tribute. This is a list of notable events in Music that took place in the year 2006.

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