For the Kids (Gym Class Heroes album)
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...For the Kids is the debut album by the band Gym Class Heroes
, released independently in December 2001.
"Happy Little Trees" is an early version of "To Bob Ross with Love" from their album The Papercut Chronicles
"wejusfreestylin" was used in a song called "Model #051" by Travis' side project "Bernie Allen"
Gym Class Heroes
Gym Class Heroes is an American hip hop rock band from Geneva, New York. They have collaborated with Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump on numerous occasions, notably for providing backing vocals on the song "Cupid's Chokehold." Stump also produced the majority of their album The Quilt.The group formed...
, released independently in December 2001.
Track listing
"Noah" is a tribute song to a classmate and friend of Travis' who died in a car accident in the fall of 1996 during their freshman year in high school."Happy Little Trees" is an early version of "To Bob Ross with Love" from their album The Papercut Chronicles
The Papercut Chronicles
The Papercut Chronicles is the second album by Gym Class Heroes released in 2005 by Fueled by Ramen/Decaydance. A sequel, The Papercut Chronicles II, was released in 2011.- Track listing :# "Za Intro" – 1:40# "Papercuts" – 3:26...
"wejusfreestylin" was used in a song called "Model #051" by Travis' side project "Bernie Allen"
Credits
- Jason Amsel – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, synth voice - Milo Bonacci – guitar
- Ryan Geise – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Travis McCoy – vocals
- Matt McGinleyMatt McGinleyMatt McGinley is the co-founder and drummer of Gym Class Heroes.-Career:McGinley and Travis McCoy met in school in gym class and quickly became friends. The two decided to form a band, the now popular Gym Class Heroes...
– drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person .... - Jim Paciulli – vocals
- DJ Sie One – samplesSampling (music)In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a different sound recording of a song or piece. Sampling was originally developed by experimental musicians working with musique concrète and electroacoustic music, who physically...
, cutsCut (music)In African American music, a cut "overtly insists on the repetitive nature of the music, by abruptly skipping it back to another beginning which we have already heard... - Timothy McGown – vocals