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Occupation: Rock Star is the second release by Boston hard rock band Halfcocked
, it was released by Curve of the Earth in April 2000. The album won a Boston Music Award (BMA) for Outstanding Debut Album (Indie Label).
Halfcocked
Halfcocked was an American hard rock band. Influenced by 1970s hard rock and punk rock, along with 1980s glam metal, they started out in Boston in 1997 and signed with independent label Curve of the Earth Records...
, it was released by Curve of the Earth in April 2000. The album won a Boston Music Award (BMA) for Outstanding Debut Album (Indie Label).
Track listing
- "Wrecking Ball" – 3:18 (Charlee Johnson, Tommy O'Neil, Sarah Reitkopp)
- "I Lied" – 3:54 (Johnny Heatley, Reikopp)
- "Devil Shoes" – 2:22 (Johnson, Reitkopp)
- "All by Myself" – 3:00 (Jhen Kobran, Reitkopp)
- "Glitter" – 3:43 (Johnson, Reitkopp)
- "Drive Away" – 3:09 (Heatley, Reikopp)
- "Comes Down" – 3:09 (Kobran, Reitkopp)
- "Sell Out" – 3:50 (Heatley, Reikopp)
- "V.I.P." – 4:22 (O'Neil, Reitkopp)
- "Breakdown" – 4:00 (Johnson, Reitkopp)
- "I Lied" (Arena edit) – 6:02 (Heatley, Reikopp)
Personnel
- Sarah Reitkopp : Singer
- Tommy O'Neil : 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...
- Johnny Rock HeatleyJohnny Rock Heatley"Johnny Rock" Heatley is an American guitarist, songwriter, originally from Boston, Massachusetts. Former member of 6L6, Halfcocked, Thunderbolt Derby and Powerman 5000 among others. Spider One had originally signed Halfcocked to their deal with DreamWorks via his vanity label Megatronic...
: Guitar - Jhen Kobran : BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, backing vocalsBacking vocalistA backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists... - Charlee JohnsonCharlee JohnsonCharlee Johnson is an American drummer, guitarist and songwriter, originally from San Bernardino, California. Founding member and chief songwriter of Utah punk band Deviance / 3½ Girls who relocated to Boston, Massachusetts and signed with Curve of the Earth Records for their sole EP, "Rule"...
: 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 .... - Jaime Richter : Guitar, backing vocals