Letters to the President
| Letters to the President | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 13, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Pop punk, Christian rock, punk rock | |||
| Length | 39:50 | |||
| Label | Tooth & Nail | |||
| Producer | Aaron Sprinkle Trevor McNevan | |||
| Hawk Nelson chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 Enhanced Edition Cover | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [2] |
Letters to the President is the debut studio album released by Christian pop punk band Hawk Nelson. The album was released on July 13, 2004. It was later re-released on October 4, 2005 with six additional tracks and three exclusive videos.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Daniel Biro, Jason Dunn, David Clark, Matthew Paige and Trevor McNevan except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "California" | 2:52 | |
| 2. | "Things We Go Through" | 2:31 | |
| 3. | "Every Little Thing" | 3:07 | |
| 4. | "From Underneath" | 2:45 | |
| 5. | "Letters to the President" | 3:13 | |
| 6. | "Right Here" | 3:11 | |
| 7. | "Recess" | 0:50 | |
| 8. | "Take Me" | 3:30 | |
| 9. | "Someone Else Before" | 3:17 | |
| 10. | "First Time" | 2:37 | |
| 11. | "Like a Racecar" (featuring Trevor McNevan of TFK) | 2:48 | |
| 12. | "Late Show" | 1:53 | |
| 13. | "36 Days" | Daniel Biro, Jason Dunn, David Clark, Matthew Paige | 3:42 |
| 14. | "Long and Lonely Road" | 3:10 |
All tracks are written by Daniel Biro, Jason Dunn, David Clark, Matthew Paige and Trevor McNevan except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15. | "American Dreams: The Story" | 0:34 | |
| 16. | "My Generation" (The Who cover) | Pete Townshend | 3:28 |
| 17. | "Every Little Thing" (Acoustic) | 3:08 | |
| 18. | "Take Me" (Acoustic) | 3:28 | |
| 19. | "Jason's Thoughts in French" | 0:39 | |
| 20. | "Letters to the President" (Acoustic) | 4:33 | |
| Total length: | 54:33 | ||
Personnel
Hawk Nelson
- Jason Dunn — vocals
- Daniel Biro — bass, background vocals
- Dave Clark — guitar, background vocals
- Matt Paige — drums
Additional musicians
- Jonathan Dunn — vocals on "Someone Else Before"
- Autumn Clark — vocals on "Someone Else Before"
- Trevor McNevan — vocals on "Like a Racecar"
Production
- Trevor McNevan — producer
- Aaron Sprinkle — producer
- J.R. McNeely — mixer
- Brandon Ebel — executive producer
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Jesusfreakhideout review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. 2004-07-13. Retrieved 2011-11-07.
