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Hawk Nelson Is My Friend is the third full-length studio album from Christian rock band Hawk Nelson. It was released on April 1, 2008, debuting at No. 34 on the Billboard 200.[5] In the first week of its release the album sold a little over 30,000 copies.[6] Hawk Nelson wrote the songs, as usual together with Trevor McNevan, but this time also with Richard Marx and Raine Maida. The album was produced by award-winning David Bendeth (Paramore, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus).

Hawk Nelson Is My Friend
Studio album by
Hawk Nelson
ReleasedApril 1, 2008
GenreChristian rock, pop punk, punk rock
Length37:33
LabelBEC
ProducerDavid Bendeth
Hawk Nelson chronology
Gloria EP
(2006)		 Hawk Nelson Is My Friend
(2008)		 Summer EP
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Jesus Freak Hideout[2]
Soulshine[3]
SovMagA−[4]

The album artwork, created by Invisible Creature, was nominated for a Grammy in 2008 for Best Recording Package.[7]


Singles


"Friend Like That" was the first single from the album, released in the iTunes Store on December 24, 2007.[8] A music video was filmed for the song. In 2008, "You Have What I Need" was released as the second single, as well as the track "One Little Miracle". Also the album track "Let's Dance" has been released in three versions as an EP.


Accolades


In 2009, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards.[9]


Track listing


All tracks are written by Hawk Nelson and Trevor McNevan except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Have What I Need" 2:34
2."Friend Like That" 2:49
3."Turn It On" 3:09
4."One Little Miracle"Richard Marx, Hawk Nelson2:58
5."Let's Dance" 3:09
6."Ancient History"David Bendeth, Walt Lafty, Brian Weaver, Nick Perri3:11
7."Somebody Else"Raine Maida, Hawk Nelson3:18
8."Arms Around Me" 3:31
9."Just Like Me"Matthew Gerrard, Hawk Nelson2:39
10."Not The Same"Holly Knight, Hawk Nelson3:30
11."Words We Speak"Elizabeth Hopper, Andrew Bojanic, Hawk Nelson2:54
12."I Still Miss You" 3:51
Special edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."One Little Miracle" (Acoustic) (featuring Amy Grant)Richard Marx, Hawk Nelson3:04
14."Friend Like That" (Acoustic) 2:49
15."Bring Em Out" (featuring Drake Bell) 3:24

Special edition


The special edition CD/DVD set of the album featured three bonus tracks, and a paper board game. It also included a DVD featuring behind the scenes videos: "In the Studio (with Amy Grant)", "The Making of the 'Friend Like That' Music Video", and "Skydiving", plus four of Hawk Nelson's music videos, including:


References


  1. Hawk Nelson Is My Friend at AllMusic
  2. "Hawk Nelson, "Hawk Nelson Is My Friend" Review". www.jesusfreakhideout.com.
  3. "Hawk Nelson, Hawk Nelson Is My Friend: Album Review : Soul Shine Magazine". www.soulshine.ca.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Hawk Nelson Discography – Hawk Nelson Is My Friend. Billboard.com. Retrieved on April 1, 2008.
  6. "Christian Music News". Archived from the original on December 9, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2008.
  7. "51st Grammy Awards Winners List". The Recording Foundation. February 8, 2009. Archived from the original on October 11, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
  8. "Hawk Nelson Make Friends, Release New Single This Christmas". Soul Shine Magazine. December 14, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2008.
  9. Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards on CBN.com (February 20, 2008)


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