Gimme Five

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Gimme Five
The Killjoys Gimme Five.jpg
Studio album by
Released1996 (1996)
Recordedat Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee
Genre Alternative rock, power pop
Length36:29
Label Warner
Producer Rick Clark, The Killjoys
The Killjoys chronology
Starry
(1994)
Gimme Five
(1996)
Melos Modos
(1998)

Gimme Five is the second album by the Canadian alternative rock band The Killjoys. It was released in 1996. The album was recorded at Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. The album featured the hit singles "Rave + Drool" and "Soaked", the latter which peaked at #20 on the Canadian singles chart. [1] "Rave + Drool" appeared on the original Big Shiny Tunes compilation album.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Mike Trebilcock, except where noted.

  1. "Rave + Drool" – 4:02
  2. "Like I Care" – 3:22
  3. "Sick of You" – 3:31
  4. "Like a Girl Jesus" (Scott Miller) – 2:55
  5. "Soaked" – 3:16
  6. "Spacegirl" (Gene Champagne) – 0:50
  7. "Brand New Neighbour" – 2:47
  8. "Look Like Me" – 2:54
  9. "C-Monkey" – 3:03
  10. "Everything" (Trebilcock, Champagne) – 2:52
  11. "Grown up Scared" – 0:49
  12. "Exit Wound" – 2:33
  13. "Rec Room" – 3:35

Personnel

Technical personnel

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