Veni Vidi Vici (album)

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Veni Vidi Vici
Veni Vidi Vici.jpg
Cover art by Robert Klem
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 22, 1998
Recorded2008 at Studio B, Campbell, CA
Genre Punk rock [1]
Length34:00
Label TKO Records
Producer Lars Frederiksen
The Forgotten chronology
Veni Vidi Vici
(1998)
Keep The Corpses Quiet
(2000)

Veni Vidi Vici is the debut album from punk rock band The Forgotten. It is their second release under TKO Records, overall release No. 12 by the label itself. It was released in 1998 on blue vinyl and CD, re-released in 2000 on black vinyl. It contains the band's most popular song "Fists Up".

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by The Forgotten.

No.TitleLength
1."I'm Bored"1:54
2."2nd Class Citizen"2:27
3."Won't Stay Long"2:22
4."Stand Alone"4:01
5."Another Shot"2:20
6."Fists Up"3:06
7."Right"1:41
8."Stay Away"2:11
9."Imposter"2:03
10."Class Separation"2:45
11."Cheated"2:07
12."Shot Down"3:04
Total length:34:00

Personnel

Artwork
Production

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References

  1. "Oi! Of America: The Forgotten – Veni Vidi Vici". Oiofamerica.blogspot.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.