The Shit Hits the Fans is a Twin/Tone Records (TTR 8443) cassette-only live album by The Replacements which was released January 25, 1985.

Our roadie pulled it out of some enterprising young gent's tape recorder toward the end of the night.

The remaining nineteen are cover versions of songs by other artists, some of which were requested by the small audience.

[4] The audio dropout heard during "Hear You Been to College" is caused by Paul Westerberg who accidentally pressed the record button on a Walkman while listening back to the master copy.

In 2015, Rolling Stone included it on their list of the 50 Greatest Live Albums of all time.