Letters to the President

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Letters to the President
All of the band's members sitting in desks in a classroom setting
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 13, 2004
GenrePop punk, skate punk, punk rock
Length39:50
LabelTooth & Nail
Producer
Hawk Nelson chronology
Letters to the President
(2004)
Smile, It's The End of the World
(2006)
Alternative cover
Enhanced Edition Cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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[edit]

All tracks are written by Daniel Biro, Jason Dunn, David Clark, Matthew Paige and Trevor McNevan except where noted

Album release
No.TitleWriter(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 Paige3:42
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

Special Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
15."American Dreams: The Story" 0:34
16."My Generation" (The Who cover)Pete Townshend3:28
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[edit]

Hawk Nelson

  • Jason Dunn — vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Daniel Biro — bass, background vocals
  • Dave Clark — lead 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[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Jesusfreakhideout review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. 2004-07-13. Retrieved 2011-11-07.

External links[edit]