Hoobastank (album)

Hoobastank
Studio album by Hoobastank
Released November 20, 2001
Recorded
Genre
Length 38:59
Label Island
Producer Jim Wirt
Hoobastank chronology
They Sure Don't Make Basketball Shorts Like They Used To
(1998)They Sure Don't Make Basketball Shorts Like They Used To1998		 Hoobastank
(2001)		 The Target
(2002)The Target2002
Singles from Hoobastank
  1. "Crawling in the Dark"
    Released: April 2, 2002
  2. "Remember Me"
    Released: June 11, 2002
  3. "Running Away"
    Released: July 16, 2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC[2]
Rolling Stone(unfavorable)[3]

Hoobastank (typecast and stylized as H∞bastank) is the first major studio album by American rock band Hoobastank. The album proved to be the band's breakthrough album. It was released on November 20, 2001, by Island Records. Three singles were released, "Crawling in the Dark", "Running Away", and "Remember Me". It has since been certified Platinum in the United States.[4]

Background

The album was the first to have a post-grunge sound rather than the funk metal and ska punk sound of their independent releases.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Crawling in the Dark"
2:55
2."Remember Me"
  • Estrin
  • Robb
3:34
3."Running Away"
  • Estrin
  • Robb
2:58
4."Pieces"
3:15
5."Let You Know"
  • Estrin
  • Robb
3:39
6."Better"
  • Lappalainen
  • Robb
2:53
7."Ready for You"
  • Estrin
  • Robb
3:07
8."Up and Gone"
  • Lappalainen
  • Robb
3:21
9."Too Little Too Late"
  • Estrin
  • Robb
3:15
10."Hello Again"
  • Lappalainen
  • Robb
3:02
11."To Be With You"
  • Lappalainen
  • Robb
4:02
12."Give It Back"
  • Estrin
  • Robb
2:58

Personnel

Hoobastank
  • Doug Robb – lead vocals
  • Dan Estrin – lead guitars
  • Markku Lappalainen – bass
  • Chris Hesse – drums
Production
  • Jim Wirt – producer, engineer
  • CJ Eiriksson, Dave Holdredge, Matt Marrin – assistant engineers
  • Jay Baumgardner – mixing
  • James Murray, Mark Kiczula – mixing assistants
Artwork
  • Louis Marino – art direction, design
  • Ray Lego – photography
  • Rick Patrick – creative director
Management
  • Paul Pontius – A&R

Charts

References

  1. ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r561914
  2. ↑ Browne, David (March 4, 2002). "Hoobastank Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  3. ↑ Knopper, Steve (November 28, 2001). "Hoobastank : Hoobastank : Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 8, 2005. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  4. ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2016-03-09.
  5. ↑ "Chart Log UK: H & Claire- Hysterix". Zobbel.de. Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2013-11-10.
  6. ↑ "Hoobastank Billboard Albums Chart". billboard.com.
  7. ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2014-12-22.
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