Wheatus (album)
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The self-titled album of Pop-rock group was released on 15th day of August 2000. Featuring their hit single Teenage Dirtbag, included in the original soundtrack of the movie Loser.
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About
Wheatus is a chart topper album with their first single Teenage Dirtbag peaked the second spot of UK hit charts. Under Columbia Records, this album contains 10 rocking tracks where two of which gathered positive reviews from their fans placing A Little Respect and Wannabe Gangstar in the UK hit charts number 3 and number 22 position, respectively. Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson guest appeared in the track Wannabe Gangstar.
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | UK |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Teenage Dirtbag | 2 |
| 2001 | A Little Respect | 3 |
| 2002 | Wannabe Gangstar/Leroy | 22 |
| 2003 | American In Amsterdam | 59 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Wheatus –primary artist
Brendan Brown - vocals, guitar
Rich Leigey - vocals, bass guitar
Pete Brown - drums, backing vocals, additional percussions
Philip A. Jimenez' - percussions, keyboards and harmonica
Technical Credtis
Wheatus -producer
George Marino –mastering
Gail Marowitz –art direction
Trivia
- Punk Ass Bitch was used as the theme for the animated cartoon series, Jackie Chan Adventures
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Reviews
A combination of humor and hard-rocking tunes that made this album a chart-topper. All original music and not like your average rock album, Wheatus is definitely not a one-hit wonder. Every song in the album is a good example of a good alternative music. --Raine 25 December 2006 12:50 PDT
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Categories: Album | Alternative | Rock
