Chickenfoot (album)
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| Studio album by Chickenfoot | ||||
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| Released |  June 5, 2009 June 5, 2009 |
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| Recorded | Skywalker Sound Studios in Marin County, California, 2009 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 57:47 | |||
| Label | earMUSIC | |||
| Producer | Andy Johns | |||
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Chickenfoot is the debut self-titled album by American hard rock band Chickenfoot, which was released on June 5, 2009 in Europe and the US. The original US launch date of June 9 was changed in the weeks leading up to the release. The first-pressing of the album was packaged with exclusive "heat sensitive" artwork that revealed an image when touched or exposed to heat above 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
On March 20, 2009, the band released two songs, "Soap on a Rope" and "Down the Drain" on their official website. The band's first single, "Oh Yeah", was released to radio stations nationwide, as well as on their official website, on April 13, 2009.
The band was featured in the June 2009 issue of Guitar World as a cover story. They discussed the recording of their self-titled debut album.[1]
Joe Satriani revealed many details about the album and the band on a live radio interview at 107.7 The Bone on April 15, 2009. Satriani mentioned recording the album at Skywalker Sound Studios in Marin County.
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[edit] Track listing
All songs written and composed by Sammy Hagar and Joe Satriani, except where noted.
| # | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Avenida Revolution" | 5:56 |
| 2. | "Soap on a Rope" | 5:32 |
| 3. | "Sexy Little Thing" | 4:14 |
| 4. | "Oh Yeah" | 4:54 |
| 5. | "Runnin' Out" | 3:52 |
| 6. | "Get It Up" | 4:41 |
| 7. | "Down the Drain" (Hagar, Satriani, Michael Anthony, Chad Smith) | 6:17 |
| 8. | "My Kinda Girl" | 4:32 |
| 9. | "Learning to Fall" | 5:13 |
| 10. | "Turnin' Left" | 5:48 |
| 11. | "Future in the Past" (Hagar, Satriani, Anthony, Smith) | 6:38 |
| 12. | "Bitten by the Wolf" (Hagar, Satriani, Smith; vinyl / iTunes only bonus track) | 4:24 |
[edit] Chart performance
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 4 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Rock Albums | 3 |
| Canadian Albums Chart | 9 |
| Finnish Albums Chart[2] | 36 |
[edit] Personnel
- Sammy Hagar - lead vocals
- Joe Satriani - lead guitar, banjo, harp, keyboards, harmonica, backing vocals
- Michael Anthony - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Chad Smith - drums, percussion, backing vocals
