All My Best Friends Are Metalheads
| "All My Best Friends are Metalheads" | ||||
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| Single by Less Than Jake | ||||
| from the album Hello Rockview | ||||
| Released | 4 July 2000 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl, CD | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Ska Punk | |||
| Length | 3:31 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Writer(s) | Vinnie Fiorello, Roger Lima, Chris Demakes | |||
| Producer(s) | Howard Benson | |||
| Less Than Jake singles chronology | ||||
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"All My Best Friends Are Metalheads" is a single by Florida-based punk band Less Than Jake. The two live tracks on the single are taken from a 7" track that the band did in 2000.
It was released on 4 July 2000 although the album was recorded in 1998. It is one of the group's best known songs. It is featured in the video games Street Sk8er[1] and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4,[2] and was part of the soundtrack for Digimon: The Movie.
There are two versions of the intro to this song. In most cases, it starts with a clip from a Victor Lundberg speech called “An Open Letter to My Teenage Son.” The other is a clip from the documentary Heavy Metal Parking Lot.
In the UK Singles Chart, it got to number 51.
Track listing
- "All My Best Friends Are Metalheads (Radio Edit)" – 3:27
- "Help Save The Youth Of America From Exploding (Live)" – 3:23
- "Rock-N-Roll Pizzeria (Live)" – 2:14
Personnel
- Chris Demakes - guitar, vocals
- Roger Manganelli - bass guitar, vocals
- Vinnie Fiorello - drums, lyrics
- Buddy Schaub - trombone
References
- ↑ "Street Sk8er (PS) FAQ by CCanfield". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
- ↑ "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 (GC) Song Lyrics by !.ACA.!". GameFAQs. 2002-11-09. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
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