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| name = Hawk Nelson...Is My Friend! |
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| type = Studio |
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| artist = [[Hawk Nelson]] |
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| cover = Hawknelsonismyfiend.jpg |
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| alt = The band members are depicted in cartoon |
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Released = April 1, 2008 | |
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| released = April 1, 2008 |
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Genre = [[Christian rock]], [[pop punk]], [[punk rock]] | |
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* House of Loud (Elmwood Park, New Jersey) |
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Last album = ''[[Smile, It's the End of the World]]'' <br />(2006)| |
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* Flicklght Recording Co. |
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This album = '''''Hawk Nelson Is My Friend''''' <br />(2008)| |
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* Elm Studio South (Nashville, Tennessee) |
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Next album = ''[[Live Life Loud]]'' <br />(2009)| |
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| genre = [[Christian rock]], [[pop punk]], [[punk rock]] |
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| length = 37:33 |
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| label = [[BEC Recordings|BEC]] |
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| producer = |
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* [[David Bendeth]] |
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* Steve Wilson |
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| prev_title = [[Gloria (EP)|Gloria]] |
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| prev_year = 2006 |
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| next_title = Summer |
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| next_year = 2009 |
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| rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000752330}}</ref> |
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| rev1Score = (73%) [http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=317056 link] |
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| rev2 = Jesus Freak Hideout |
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|rev2=[[Allmusic]]|rev2Score= {{Rating|3.5|5}} [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1335326|pure_url=yes}} link] |
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| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/HawkNelsonIsMyFriend.asp|title=Hawk Nelson, "Hawk Nelson Is My Friend" Review|website=www.jesusfreakhideout.com}}</ref> |
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| rev3 = Soulshine |
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|rev4=Soulshine|rev4Score= {{Rating|3|5}} [http://www.soulshine.ca/reviews/albumReview.php?arid=723 link] |
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| rev3Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.soulshine.ca/reviews/albumReview.php?arid=723|title=Hawk Nelson, Hawk Nelson Is My Friend: Album Review : Soul Shine Magazine|website=www.soulshine.ca|access-date=February 22, 2009|archive-date=October 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181019040943/http://www.soulshine.ca/reviews/albumReview.php?arid=723|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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|rev5=SovMag|rev5Score='''A-''' [http://sovmag.com/2008/04/11/hawk-nelson-is-my-friend-review/ link] |
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| rev4 = SovMag |
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| rev4Score = A−<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://sovmag.com/2008/04/11/hawk-nelson-is-my-friend-review/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=April 18, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716112839/http://sovmag.com/2008/04/11/hawk-nelson-is-my-friend-review/ |archive-date=July 16, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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'''''Hawk Nelson Is My Friend''''', stylized on the album cover as '''''Hawk Nelson... Is My Friend!''''', is the third full-length [[studio album]] from [[Christian rock]] band [[Hawk Nelson]]. It was released on April 1, 2008, debuting at No. 34 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] and No. 13 on iTunes top hundred chart.<ref>[http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/discography/index.jsp?pid=619765&aid=1109359 Hawk Nelson Discography - Hawk Nelson Is My Friend]. [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard.com]]. Retrieved on April 1, 2008.</ref> In the first week of its release the album sold a little over 30,000 copies.<ref>[http://www.itickets.com/news/index.html?detail=1&id=1715 Christian Music News<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Hawk Nelson wrote the songs, as usual together with [[Trevor McNevan]], but this time also with [[Richard Marx]] and [[Raine Maida]]. The album was produced by award-winning [[David Bendeth]] ([[Paramore]], [[The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus]]). |
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'''''Hawk Nelson...Is My Friend!''''' is the third full-length [[studio album]] from [[Christian rock]] band [[Hawk Nelson]]. It was released on April 1, 2008, debuting at No. 34 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]].<ref>[{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=hawk nelson|chart=all}} Hawk Nelson Discography – Hawk Nelson Is My Friend]. [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard.com]]. Retrieved on April 1, 2008.</ref> In the first week of its release the album sold a little over 30,000 copies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.itickets.com/news/index.html?detail=1&id=1715|title=Christian Music News<!-- Bot generated title -->|access-date=May 6, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091209034019/http://www.itickets.com/news/index.html?detail=1&id=1715|archive-date=December 9, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> Hawk Nelson wrote the songs, as usual together with [[Trevor McNevan]], but this time also with [[Richard Marx]] and [[Raine Maida]]. The album was produced by award-winning [[David Bendeth]] ([[Paramore]], [[The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus]]). |
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The album artwork, created by [[Invisible Creature]], was nominated for a [[Grammy]] in 2008 for Best Recording Package.<ref name="grammy">{{cite web |url=http://www2.grammy.com/grammy_awards/51st_show/list.aspx#24 |title=51st Grammy Awards Winners List |publisher=[[The Recording Foundation]] |date=2009-02-08 |accessdate=2010-11-30}}</ref> |
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The album artwork, created by [[Invisible Creature]], was nominated for a [[Grammy]] in 2008 for Best Recording Package.<ref name="grammy">{{cite web |url=http://www2.grammy.com/grammy_awards/51st_show/list.aspx#24 |title=51st Grammy Awards Winners List |publisher=[[The Recording Foundation]] |date=February 8, 2009 |accessdate=November 30, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101011133036/http://www2.grammy.com/grammy_awards/51st_show/list.aspx#24 |archivedate=October 11, 2010 }}</ref> |
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==Singles== |
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"Friend Like That" was the first single from the album, released in the [[iTunes Store]] on December 24, 2007.<ref name="soulshine">{{cite web |url=http://www.soulshine.ca/news/newsarticle.php?nid=4903 |title=Hawk Nelson Make Friends, Release New Single This Christmas |publisher=[[Soul Shine Magazine]] |date=December 14, 2007 |accessdate=August 2, 2008}}</ref> A music video was filmed for the song. In 2008, "You Have What I Need" was released as the second single, as well as the track "One Little Miracle". Also the album track "Let's Dance" has been released in three versions as an EP. |
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== Accolades == |
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In 2009, the album was nominated for a [[Dove Award]] for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the [[40th GMA Dove Awards]].<ref>[http://www.cbn.com/cbnmusic/news/022009doves.aspx Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards] on CBN.com (February 20, 2008)</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
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| all_writing = [[Hawk Nelson]] and [[Trevor McNevan]] except where noted |
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| headline = Track listing |
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| all_writing = [[Trevor McNevan]], [[Hawk Nelson]] except where noted |
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| writing_credits = yes |
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| title1 = You Have What I Need |
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| headline = Special edition bonus tracks |
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| title13 = One Little Miracle |
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| note13 = Acoustic) (featuring [[Amy Grant]] |
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| title13 = One Little Miracle |
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| writer13 = [[Richard Marx]], Hawk Nelson |
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| note13 = Acoustic) (featuring [[Amy Grant]] |
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| length13 = 3:04 |
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| writer13 = [[Richard Marx]], Hawk Nelson |
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| title14 = Friend Like That |
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| length13 = 3:04 |
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| note14 = Acoustic |
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| title14 = Friend Like That |
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| length14 = 2:49 |
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| note14 = Acoustic |
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| title15 = Bring 'Em Out (Yours, Mine, and Ours Version) |
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| length14 = 2:49 |
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| note15 = featuring [[Drake Bell]] |
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| title15 = Bring Em Out |
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| length15 = 3:24 |
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| note15 = featuring [[Drake Bell]] |
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| length15 = 3:24 |
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== Personnel == |
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The special edition CD/DVD set of the album featured three bonus tracks, and a paper [[board game]]. It also included a DVD featuring behind the scenes videos: "In the Studio (with Amy Grant)", "The Making of the 'Friend Like That' Music Video", and "Skydiving", plus four of Hawk Nelson's music videos, including: |
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* "Friend Like That" originally recorded on ''Hawk Nelson Is My Friend'' |
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* "Zero" originally recorded on ''[[Smile, It's The End of the World]]'' |
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* "The One Thing I Have Left" originally recorded on ''Smile, It's The End of the World'' |
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* "California" originally recorded on ''[[Letters to the President]]'' |
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'''Hawk Nelson''' |
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==Singles== |
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* Jason Dunn – lead vocals, guitars |
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"Friend Like That" was the first single from the album, released on [[iTunes Store|iTunes]] on December 24, 2007.<ref name="soulshine">{{cite web |url=http://www.soulshine.ca/news/newsarticle.php?nid=4903 |title=Hawk Nelson Make Friends, Release New Single This Christmas |publisher=[[Soul Shine Magazine]] |date=2007-12-14 |accessdate=2008-08-02}}</ref> A music video was filmed for the song. In 2008, "You Have What I Need" was released as the second single, as well as the track "One Little Miracle". Also the album track "Let's Dance" has been released in three versions as an EP. |
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* [[Jonathan Steingard]] – guitars, backing vocals |
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* Daniel Biro – bass, backing vocals |
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* Justin Benner – drums, percussion |
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'''Additional musicians''' |
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== Awards == |
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* Nick Perry – guitars |
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* John Bender – backing vocals |
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* Walt Lafty – backing vocals |
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* [[Amy Grant]] – vocals (13) |
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* [[Drake Bell]] – vocals (15) |
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=== Production === |
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In 2009, the album was nominated for a [[Dove Award]] for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the [[40th GMA Dove Awards]].<ref>[http://www.cbn.com/cbnmusic/news/022009doves.aspx Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards] on CBN.com (February 20, 2008)</ref> |
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* Brandon Ebel – executive producer |
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* Jeff Carver – A&R |
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* David Bendeth – producer (1-6, 8-11), mixing (1-6, 8-11), arrangements |
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* Steve Wilson – producer (7, 12-14) |
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* Aaron Sprinkle – producer (15) |
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* J.R. McNeely – mixing (7, 12-14) |
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* Hawk Nelson – arrangements |
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* John Bender – additional vocal producer, engineer, digital editing |
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* [[Kato Khandwala]] – engineer, digital editing |
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* Dan Korneff – engineer, digital editing |
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* Kyle Cadena – technical assistance |
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* Anthony Fontana – technical assistance |
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* John Tomaszewski – technical assistance |
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* [[Ted Jensen]] – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY) |
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* [[Invisible Creature]] – art direction |
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* [[Don Clark (musician)|Don Clark]] – design, illustration |
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* Jeremy Cowart – band photography |
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* Neil Visel – band photography |
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* Teresa Davis – management |
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==Special edition== |
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The special edition CD/DVD set of the album featured three bonus tracks, and a paper [[board game]]. It also included a DVD featuring behind the scenes videos: "In the Studio (with Amy Grant)", "The Making of the 'Friend Like That' Music Video", and "Skydiving", plus four of Hawk Nelson's music videos, including: |
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* "Friend Like That" originally recorded on ''Hawk Nelson Is My Friend'' |
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* "Zero" originally recorded on ''[[Smile, It's the End of the World]]'' |
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* "The One Thing I Have Left" originally recorded on ''Smile, It's the End of the World'' |
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* "California" originally recorded on ''[[Letters to the President]]'' |
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| Length | 37:33 | |||
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| SovMag | A−[4] |
Hawk Nelson...Is My Friend! is the third full-length studio album from Christian rock band Hawk Nelson. It was released on April 1, 2008, debuting at No. 34 on the Billboard 200.[5] In the first week of its release the album sold a little over 30,000 copies.[6] Hawk Nelson wrote the songs, as usual together with Trevor McNevan, but this time also with Richard Marx and Raine Maida. The album was produced by award-winning David Bendeth (Paramore, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus).
The album artwork, created by Invisible Creature, was nominated for a Grammy in 2008 for Best Recording Package.[7]
Singles
[edit]"Friend Like That" was the first single from the album, released in the iTunes Store on December 24, 2007.[8] A music video was filmed for the song. In 2008, "You Have What I Need" was released as the second single, as well as the track "One Little Miracle". Also the album track "Let's Dance" has been released in three versions as an EP.
Accolades
[edit]In 2009, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards.[9]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Hawk Nelson and Trevor McNevan except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "You Have What I Need" | 2:34 | |
| 2. | "Friend Like That" | 2:49 | |
| 3. | "Turn It On" | 3:09 | |
| 4. | "One Little Miracle" | Richard Marx, Hawk Nelson | 2:58 |
| 5. | "Let's Dance" | 3:09 | |
| 6. | "Ancient History" | David Bendeth, Walt Lafty, Brian Weaver, Nick Perri | 3:11 |
| 7. | "Somebody Else" | Raine Maida, Hawk Nelson | 3:18 |
| 8. | "Arms Around Me" | 3:31 | |
| 9. | "Just Like Me" | Matthew Gerrard, Hawk Nelson | 2:39 |
| 10. | "Not The Same" | Holly Knight, Hawk Nelson | 3:30 |
| 11. | "Words We Speak" | Elizabeth Hopper, Andrew Bojanic, Hawk Nelson | 2:54 |
| 12. | "I Still Miss You" | 3:51 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 13. | "One Little Miracle" (Acoustic) (featuring Amy Grant) | Richard Marx, Hawk Nelson | 3:04 |
| 14. | "Friend Like That" (Acoustic) | 2:49 | |
| 15. | "Bring 'Em Out (Yours, Mine, and Ours Version)" (featuring Drake Bell) | 3:24 |
Personnel
[edit]Hawk Nelson
- Jason Dunn – lead vocals, guitars
- Jonathan Steingard – guitars, backing vocals
- Daniel Biro – bass, backing vocals
- Justin Benner – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
- Nick Perry – guitars
- John Bender – backing vocals
- Walt Lafty – backing vocals
- Amy Grant – vocals (13)
- Drake Bell – vocals (15)
Production
[edit]- Brandon Ebel – executive producer
- Jeff Carver – A&R
- David Bendeth – producer (1-6, 8-11), mixing (1-6, 8-11), arrangements
- Steve Wilson – producer (7, 12-14)
- Aaron Sprinkle – producer (15)
- J.R. McNeely – mixing (7, 12-14)
- Hawk Nelson – arrangements
- John Bender – additional vocal producer, engineer, digital editing
- Kato Khandwala – engineer, digital editing
- Dan Korneff – engineer, digital editing
- Kyle Cadena – technical assistance
- Anthony Fontana – technical assistance
- John Tomaszewski – technical assistance
- Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY)
- Invisible Creature – art direction
- Don Clark – design, illustration
- Jeremy Cowart – band photography
- Neil Visel – band photography
- Teresa Davis – management
Special edition
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The special edition CD/DVD set of the album featured three bonus tracks, and a paper board game. It also included a DVD featuring behind the scenes videos: "In the Studio (with Amy Grant)", "The Making of the 'Friend Like That' Music Video", and "Skydiving", plus four of Hawk Nelson's music videos, including:
- "Friend Like That" originally recorded on Hawk Nelson Is My Friend
- "Zero" originally recorded on Smile, It's the End of the World
- "The One Thing I Have Left" originally recorded on Smile, It's the End of the World
- "California" originally recorded on Letters to the President
References
[edit]- ^ Hawk Nelson Is My Friend at AllMusic
- ^ "Hawk Nelson, "Hawk Nelson Is My Friend" Review". www.jesusfreakhideout.com.
- ^ "Hawk Nelson, Hawk Nelson Is My Friend: Album Review : Soul Shine Magazine". www.soulshine.ca. Archived from the original on October 19, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2009.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Hawk Nelson Discography – Hawk Nelson Is My Friend. Billboard.com. Retrieved on April 1, 2008.
- ^ "Christian Music News". Archived from the original on December 9, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2008.
- ^ "51st Grammy Awards Winners List". The Recording Foundation. February 8, 2009. Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
- ^ "Hawk Nelson Make Friends, Release New Single This Christmas". Soul Shine Magazine. December 14, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2008.
- ^ Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards on CBN.com (February 20, 2008)