Hello Rockview
Studio album by Less Than Jake
Released	October 6, 1998
Recorded	Grand Master Studios in Hollywood
Genre	Ska punk
Length	37:54
Label	Capitol
Producer	Howard Benson
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Less Than Jake chronology
Greased (1996) Hello Rockview (1998) Borders & Boundaries (2000)

Hello Rockview is the third major album written by ska punk band Less Than Jake. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Less Than Jake is an American Ska punk band from Gainesville Florida. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Ska punk is a fusion Music genre that combines Ska and Punk rock. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Capitol Records is a major United States -based Record label owned by EMI and located in Hollywood California and New York City as In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Howard Benson (born in Havertown, Pennsylvania) is a Grammy nominated Music producer and Aerospace engineer. allmusic (previously All Music Guide) is a Metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. Less Than Jake is an American Ska punk band from Gainesville Florida. Greased is an EP by Less Than Jake featuring songs from the musical Grease including "Summer Nights" "You're The One That I Want" Borders & Boundaries is the fourth album studio by Ska punk band Less Than Jake. Ska punk is a fusion Music genre that combines Ska and Punk rock. Less Than Jake is an American Ska punk band from Gainesville Florida. It was released on October 6, 1998, and is their second and final album on Capitol Records. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Capitol Records is a major United States -based Record label owned by EMI and located in Hollywood California and New York City as The album was recorded at Mirror Image Studios in Gainsville, FL, once again with producer Howard Benson. Gainesville is the largest City in and County seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States. This is the first album to feature new trombonist Pete Anna, who joined the band during recording. The album is dedicated in memory of "Niki Wood". Hello Rockview was re-released with Losing Streak as a double album in 2000. This article is about the ska punk album For the sports usage see Losing streak (sport.

Hello Rockview is considered by many to be the band's strongest album, and features a number of perennial favorite songs, including "All My Best Friends are Metal Heads. " Though never made into a music video, the album's song "History of a Boring Town" received a decent amount of radio airtime and made its way to #39 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Chart^[1].

The CD booklet gained some notoriety for being in the unorthodox format of a comic book. Illustrated by Steve Vance (who would later illustrate the song artwork for "The Ghosts of Me and You" on Anthem), the comic is stylistically similar to Dick Tracy. Anthem is an album by Ska punk band Less Than Jake. It was released May 20, 2003 on Sire Records an imprint of Warner Dick Tracy is a long-running Comic strip featuring a popular and familiar character in American Pop culture. Each page is a separate song, with all dialog, thoughts, and captions being comprised of the lyrics to each song. The lyrics themselves all appear in proper order, but the order of the individual songs is different from that of the track list.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Miscellanea 4 References

Track listing

1. "Last One Out of Liberty City" – 2:01
2. "Help Save the Youth of America from Exploding" – 2:54
3. "All My Best Friends Are Metalheads" – 3:31
4. "Five State Drive" – 2:49
5. "Nervous in the Alley" – 2:54
6. "Motto" – 3:14
7. "History of a Boring Town" – 3:22
8. "Great American Sharpshooter" – 1:28
9. "Danny Says" – 2:51
10. "Big Crash" – 2:43
11. "Theme Song for H Street" – 2:44
12. "Richard Allen George. . . No, It's Just Cheez" – 1:45
13. "Scott Farcas Takes it on the Chin" – 2:34
14. "Al's War" – 3:04
15. "I Think I Love You" (Japan bonus track) - 2:05

Personnel

• Chris Demakes - guitar, vocals
• Roger Manganelli - bass guitar, vocals
• Vinnie Fiorello - drums, lyrics
• Buddy Schaub - trombone
• Pete Anna - trombone
• Derron Nuhfer - bari saxophone

• Howard Benson - additional keyboards

Miscellanea

• During the recording of this record, trombonist Buddy Schaub was in a bicycle accident and was said to look "like Rocky did in one of those movies after he lost a fight". Christopher DeMakes (born September 27, 1973) is the Guitarist and along with Roger Manganelli, vocalist of the ska-punk band Roger Manganelli is the bassist and one of the two singers for Ska-punk band Less Than Jake. Vinnie Fiorello is the Drummer, Lyricist and founding member of the Ska punk band Less Than Jake. Buddy "Goldfinger" Schaub is the trombonist for American Ska punk band Less Than Jake. Robert "Rocky" Balboa Sr (born July 6 1945 was a fictional boxer portrayed by Sylvester Stallone who has appeared in the ''Rocky'' series from
• In the two years between Losing Streak and this album, the band went through two touring vans. This article is about the ska punk album For the sports usage see Losing streak (sport.
• The finger-tapping guitar solo in "Help Save the Youth of America from Exploding" was a tribute from guitarist Chris Demakes to his favorite Mötley Crüe record. Mötley Crüe ( IPA pronunciation: /'mɒtliː
• The spoken intro to "All My Best Friends Are Metalheads" was a pro-Vietnam War speech written by Victor Lundberg. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Victor Lundberg ( 2 September 1923 &ndash 14 February 1990) was an American Radio personality The excerpt is from his speech An Open To Letter To My Teenage Son.
• "Five State Drive" is about the band's constant touring and how they would sometimes drive through five different states just to get to the next show
• The "Alley" is portrayed in the "Gainesville Rock City" music video
• Though never made into a video single, the album's song "History of a Boring Town" received a decent amount of radio airtime and made its way to #39 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Chart.
• "Great American Sharpshooter" is dedicated to band friends "Kirk and John".
• "H Street" was a house in which drummer Vinnie Fiorello stayed for two years, and then wrote the song "Theme Song for H Street" about that house. Vinnie Fiorello is the Drummer, Lyricist and founding member of the Ska punk band Less Than Jake.
• "Richard Allen George. . . no, it's just Cheez" is dedicated to band friend "Rich", who does in fact have a cheese tattoo, loves the band Fear, and sometimes refuses to respond to any name but "Cheez" when drunk. A tattoo is a permanent marking made by inserting ink into the layers of Skin to change the pigment for decorative or other reasons Fear is a Punk rock band from Los Angeles California that formed in 1977 and is still a band today The chant at the end of the song was recorded on May 5 when 61 fans decided to chant about their mustaches to celebrate what they called "Cinco de Mustache" on the Ska Against Racism tour. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Mike Park is a Korean American musician and progressive activist
• Both "Richard Allen George. . . No, It's Just Cheez" and "Scott Farcas Takes It On The Chin" appeared on various 7" vinyl releases
• "Scott Farcas" is the name of the bully that appears in "A Christmas Story"

References

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