Hopeless Romantic (The Bouncing Souls album)

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The album was included at number 31 on Rock Sound's "The 51 Most Essential Pop Punk Albums of All Time" list.[2]

All tracks by The Bouncing Souls except where noted.

1. "Hopeless Romantic" – 2:12
2. "'87" – 3:27
3. "Kid" – 2:50
4. "Fight to Live" – 2:58
5. "Bullying the Jukebox" – 3:48
6. "You're So Rad" – 1:19
7. "Night on Earth" – 4:54
8. "Monday Morning Ant Brigade" – 2:24
9. "¡Olé!" (Armath, J. Deja, The Bouncing Souls) – 3:04
10. "Undeniable" – 2:37
11. "Wish Me Well (You Can Go to Hell)" – 2:56
12. "It's Not the Heat, It's the Humanity" – 2:14
13. "The Whole Thing" – 5:13

• The song "Kid" contains a reference to the 1980s movie "The Breakfast Club"
• ¡Olé! was the theme music for professional wrestler El Generico before he was signed to WWE. It was also used as an entrance theme for former WWE wrestler, CM Punk in his indies days. The song was also used as a goal song for the New Jersey Devils in the 2006-07 season, which was the final season that they played at the Meadowlands Arena before moving to Prudential Center the following season.
• Seminal Australian punk radio show Bullying The Jukebox takes its title from track 5 of the disc.
• ¡Olé! also appeared in NHL 11.
• The song "Fight to Live" was featured on the CD-ROM of the Pocket PC Jornada series 500 from Hewlett-Packard, it was an mp3 file.

• Greg Attonito – vocals
• Pete Steinkopf – guitar
• Bryan Keinlen – bass, artwork
• Shal Khichi – drums
• Kara Weathington – vocals on "Wish Me Well (You Can Go To Hell)"
• Thom Wilson – engineer
• Chris Manning – assistant engineer
• Eddy Shreyer – technician

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