Hot Action Cop (album)

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Hot Action Cop
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ReleasedMarch 4, 2003
Recorded2002
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Producer Michael Baker
Hot Action Cop chronology
Nutbag EP
(2002)
Hot Action Cop
(2003)
2009 EP
(2009)
Singles from Hot Action Cop
  1. "Fever for the Flava"
    Released: May 19, 2003
  2. "Don't Want Her to Stay"
    Released: June 3, 2003
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Hot Action Cop is the debut album by American rock band Hot Action Cop. It was released on March 4, 2003. The album was also released in a clean (censored) version and featured a whole new set of lyrics for the song "Show Her" (excluding the chorus) including a bridge that made fun of the need to censor an album.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Rob Werthner

No.TitleLength
1."Doom Boom"5:21
2."Goin' Down on It"4:50
3."Don't Want Her to Stay"3:16
4."Fever for the Flava"4:09
5."Busted"4:48
6."Face Around"5:18
7."Club Slut"4:10
8."The Special"4:54
9."Show Her"4:47
10."Alayal"4:53
11."Why Judy"5:16
12."In a Little While"3:57
13."Don't Remember" (Japan exclusive bonus track)3:53

The tracks "Goin' Down on It" and "Fever for the Flava" was featured in the 2002 racing video game Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 (albeit with lyrics to reflect street racing to maintain the game's "E" rating). "Fever for the Flava" was also featured in the films American Wedding and Grind .

Personnel

Hot Action Cop

Additional musician

Production

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References

  1. "Hot Action Cop Review" . Retrieved September 1, 2012.