Hits: The Road
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Hits: The Road is the 1st live album & the 12th album overall by Christian parody band ApologetiX. This album features 3 new songs: "With A Harp David Writes", "Walk On The Water" (which would later be included on the deluxe edition of The Boys Aren't Backin' Down), & "Found God".
Track listing
- "We're In A Parody Band" - 3:33
- Parody of "We're an American Band" by Grand Funk Railroad
- Originally featured on Adam Up.
- "Tom Saw Ya" - 4:20
- Parody of "Tom Sawyer" by Rush
- Originally featured on Grace Period.
- "JC's Mom" – 3:27
- Parody of "Stacy's Mom" by Fountains of Wayne
- Originally featured on ApologetiX's 2004 compilation.
- "Choose Your Daddy" - 3:16
- Parody of "Who's Your Daddy?" by Toby Keith
- Originally featured on Adam Up.
- "Are You Gonna Be Ike's Girl?" – 5:48
- Parody of "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" by Jet
- Originally featured on New & Used Hits.
- "All The Stalls Stink" - 3:19
- Parody of "All the Small Things" by Blink 182
- Originally featured on Keep The Change.
- "It's Tough (Song About Nehemiah)" – 3:44
- "Cheap Birds" - 6:35
- Parody of "Free Bird" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Originally featured on Keep The Change.
- "Look Yourself" - 5:23
- Parody of "Lose Yourself" by Eminem
- Originally featured on Adam Up.
- "Kick In The Wall Pt. 2" - 3:54
- Parody of "Another Brick in the Wall" by Pink Floyd
- Originally featured on Biblical Graffiti.
- "The Devil Went Down To Jordan" - 3:47
- Parody of "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by The Charlie Daniels Band
- Originally featured on Grace Period.
- "Didn't Just Die" - 2:55
- Parody of "Live & Let Die" by Wings
- Originally featured on Jesus Christ Morningstar.
- "Died & Rose" - 3:27
- Parody of "China Grove" by The Doobie Brothers
- Originally featured on Jesus Christ Morningstar.
- "Yes Today" - 2:06
- Parody of "Yesterday" by The Beatles
- Originally featured on Apol-acoustiX.
- "I'm A Receiver" - 3:35
- Parody of "I'm a Believer" by The Monkees, this version based on the cover by Smash Mouth
- Originally featured on Grace Period.
- "Enter Samson" - 5:56
- Parody of "Enter Sandman" by Metallica
- Originally featured on Biblical Graffiti.
- mp3 available at http://www.apologetix.com
- "Story of A Squirrel" - 2:50
- Parody of "Absolutely (Story of a Girl)" by Nine Days
- Originally featured on Keep The Change.
- "With A Harp David Writes" - 2:31
- Parody of "A Hard Day's Night" by The Beatles
- "Walk On The Water" - 5:14
- Parody of "Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple
- "Found God" - 2:38
- Parody of "Hound Dog" originally by Big Mama Thornton, this recording based on the version by Elvis Presley
- mp3 available at http://www.apologetix.com
Personnel
- J. Jackson: Lead vocals
- Karl Vaughn Messner: Guitar, background vocals
- Bill Hubauer: Keyboards, rhythm guitar, fiddle, tambourine, background vocals
- Bill "Moose" Rieger: Drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Jimmy "Vegas" Tanner: Drums on "With A Harp David Writes", "Walk On The Water" & "Found God"
Production
- Produced & mixed by: Karl Vaughn Messner
- Engineered by: Bill Hubauer
- Mastered by: Ron Jagger
References
- ^ Langley, Jonathan (March 2006). "ApologetiX - Hits: The Road". Cross Rhythms.