Villains
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Villains is the third studio album by the band The Verve Pipe with the hit singles "Photograph" and the no. 1 hit "The Freshmen".
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About
Villains was released on March 26, 1996 under RCA records. The The first single in the album "Photograph" reached in the top 10 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks. The second single "The Freshmen" peaked no.5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped in the Modern Rock chart. The album became Platinum and became the band's best selling album.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Barely (if at all) | 3:45 |
| 2. | Drive You Mild | 3:02 |
| 3. | Villains | 4:42 |
| 4. | Reverend Girl | 4:27 |
| 5. | Cup Of Tea | 4:26 |
| 6. | Myself | 4:47 |
| 7 | The Freshmen | 4:29 |
| 8 | Photograph | 4:56 |
| 9 | Ominous Man | 4:21 |
| 10 | Real | 1:53 |
| 11. | Penny Is Poison | 3:29 |
| 12. | Cattle | 3:45 |
| 13. | Veneer | 5:33 |
Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Villains | Certified Platinum in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Mainstream Rock Tracks | Modern Rock Tracks | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Cup Of Tea | 35 | ||
| 1996 | Photograph | 17 | 6 | |
| 1997 | The Freshmen | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 1997 | Villains | 24 | 22 |
Credits
The Verve Pipe Main Performer
Donny Brown Drums, Vocals (Background), ?
Doug Corella Percussion, Keyboards, ?
A.J. Dunning Guitar, ?, Vocals (Background)
Brian Vander Ark Guitar, ?, Vocals
Brad Vander Ark Bass, Vocals (Background), ?, Guitar (Bass)
Tom Lord-Alge Mixing
Jerry Harrison Producer
Trivia
- The single "The Freshmen" was written by Brian Vander Ark. It is all about the consiense he felt from his ex-girlfriend who had an abortion
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Pop | Rock

