Billy Talent is the second full-length album of Canadian band Billy Talent, after their first, Watoosh!, was released under their old name of Pezz in 1999. Billy Talent was certified 3 times platinum in Canada in January 2007.[8] The album was nominated for Best Rock Album at 2004 Juno Awards. The album was recorded at The Factory in Vancouver, British Columbia.[9]
[edit] Track listing
All songs written and composed by Billy Talent.
| 1. |
"This Is How It Goes" |
3:27 |
| 2. |
"Living in the Shadows" |
3:15 |
| 3. |
"Try Honesty" |
4:13 |
| 4. |
"Line & Sinker" |
3:37 |
| 5. |
"Lies" |
2:58 |
| 6. |
"The Ex" |
2:40 |
| 7. |
"River Below" |
3:00 |
| 8. |
"Standing in the Rain" |
3:20 |
| 9. |
"Cut the Curtains" |
3:50 |
| 10. |
"Prisoners of Today" |
3:53 |
| 11. |
"Nothing to Lose" |
3:38 |
| 12. |
"Voices of Violence" |
3:10 |
[edit] Chart positions
| Chart |
Position |
| Billboard 200 |
194 |
| Heatseekers Albums |
11 |
| Canadian Albums |
6 |
| Austrian Albums |
38 |
| German Albums |
97 |
| UK Albums |
124 |
[edit] Personnel
[edit] Appearances
- The song "Line & Sinker" can be heard in the 2003 movie 'Grind' but is not included on the official soundtrack CD.
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Sputnikmusic review
- ^ Ottawa XPress review
- ^ Quote on decoymusic.com Review With Broken Link
- ^ The Daily Princetonian review
- ^ Q Magazine December 2003, p. 120
- ^ Dose.ca MyMusic review
- ^ CRIA Gold and Platinum Certifications for January 2007
- ^ Bliss, Karen, "Billy Talent", Access Magazine (February 2003 – March 2003), http://www.accessmag.com/Archives/62-BillyTalent.html
