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.
| Letters to the President | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 13, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Pop punk, skate punk, punk rock | |||
| Length | 39:50 | |||
| Label | Tooth & Nail | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | |
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Daniel Biro, Jason Dunn, David Clark, Matthew Paige and Trevor McNevan except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 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 |
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| 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
editHawk Nelson
- Jason Dunn — vocals, rhythm guitar
- Daniel Biro — bass
- Dave Clark — lead guitar
- 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
edit- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ "Jesusfreakhideout review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. 2004-07-13. Retrieved 2011-11-07.

