Angry Fist

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Angry Fist
Hi-std angryfist.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 29, 1997
RecordedMotor Studio, San Francisco, California, US
Genre Punk rock
Length33:04
Label Fat Wreck Chords
Producer Ryan Greene
Hi-Standard
Hi-Standard chronology
Growing Up
(1996)
Angry Fist
(1997)
Making the Road
(1999)

Angry Fist is the second album by Japanese punk rock band, Hi-Standard. It was released on American label, Fat Wreck Chords, in July 1997.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Fighting Fists, Angry Soul" 2:23
  2. "Stop the Time" 2:40
  3. "Endless Trip" 2:18
  4. "My Sweet Dog" 1:35
  5. "Shy Boy" 1:59
  6. "My Heart Feels So Free" 2:54
  7. "The Kids Are Alright" (Pete Townshend) 1:47
  8. "Gotta Pull Myself Together" (Findon, Myers, Puzey) 2:26
  9. "Start Today" 1:11
  10. "Sunshine Baby" 2:17
  11. "Pathetic Man's Song" 2:24
  12. "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" (Fogerty) 1:46
  13. "Sound of Secret Minds" 2:23
  14. "Spread Your Sail" 2:42

Personnel

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan350,000 [1]

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References

  1. McCluxe, Steve (31 July 1999). "Japan Uncovering the Future". Billboard. p. 54. Retrieved 27 December 2018.