Los Manlicious
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Los Manlicious is a studio album by Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 musician Hawksley Workman
Hawksley Workman
Ryan Corrigan , better known by the stage name Hawksley Workman, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who has garnered critical acclaim for his blend of cabaret pop and glam rock. Workman has released eleven full length albums throughout his career...

 released in May 2008 in Europe and on August 26, 2008, in Canada.

The record was recorded in the same sessions as Between the Beautifuls
Between the Beautifuls
Between the Beautifuls is a studio album by Canadian musician Hawksley Workman released on 29 January 2008. The new album was announced along with a track listing on Workman's official website....

and Workman intended to release it first, but Universal Music preferred to release the mellower album first. Los Manlicious is a return to Hawksley's heavier rock roots, resembling his major label debut, (Last Night We Were) The Delicious Wolves
(Last Night We Were) The Delicious Wolves
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more than his two previous albums, Treeful of Starling
Treeful of Starling
-Track listing:# "A Moth is Not a Butterfly" – 3:25# "Hey Hey Hey " – 3:08# "You Are Too Beautiful" – 3:40# "You and the Candles" – 5:04# "Rain" – 3:01# "When These Mountains Were the Seashore" – 3:56...

and Between the Beautifuls. As well as Workman himself (credited as HW), several producers were enlisted for this album: Doc, Andre Wahl, Bob Ezrin
Bob Ezrin
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, John Southworth
John Southworth (musician)
John Southworth is an English-Canadian singer-songwriter. His style encompasses a range of popular song genres, from oldies-radio to folk, 80’s pop to cabaret...

, Ken Friesen, Matt DeMatteo, James Paul.

The first single from this album is 'When You Gonna Flower?'.

Los Manlicious' final track, "Fatty Wants to Dance" has been remixed by The Paronomasiac
Nik Kozub
Nik Kozub is a Canadian musician. Formerly a bass guitarist for the band Veal, he is currently associated with the dance punk band Shout Out Out Out Out....

.

While on tour in Europe supporting the record, Workman recorded videos for 8 of its 13 tracks. These videos were shot on location in various cities on the tour and can be watched on YouTube
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 or on Hawksley Workman's Facebook
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page.

Track listing

  1. "When You Gonna Flower?" - 3:18
  2. "Is This What You Call Love?" - 3:23
  3. "Girls on Crutches" - 4:25
  4. "Kissing Girls (You Shouldn't Kiss)" - 4:15
  5. "It's a Drug" - 3:47
  6. "In My Blood" - 2:39
  7. "Lonely People" - 4:27
  8. "Piano Blink" - 2:23
  9. "The City is a Drag" - 4:20
  10. "In the Bedroom in the Daytime" - 2:44
  11. "Prettier Face" - 4:01
  12. "Oh You Delicate Heart" - 5:06
  13. "Fatty Wants To Dance" - 4:15
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