Superheroes (Racer X album)
For the Edguy EP, see Superheroes (EP). For the Dani Harmer album, see Superheroes (Dani Harmer album).
| Superheroes | ||||
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| Studio album by Racer X | ||||
| Released |
 November 6, 2000 February 27, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 51:20 | |||
| Label | Universal Japan | |||
| Producer | Paul Gilbert | |||
| Racer X chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Superheroes is the fourth studio album by Racer X. It was released in Japan under the name "Adventure of Racer X-Men",[2] and distributed by Universal Japan. This album was released on Paul Gilbert's 34th birthday.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Superheroes" | 4:40 | |
| 2. | "Let the Spirit Fly" | 3:47 | |
| 3. | "Godzilla" | Donald Roeser | 4:50 |
| 4. | "Dead Man's Shoes" | 4:07 | |
| 5. | "King of the Monsters" | 4:49 | |
| 6. | "Mad at the World" | 4:00 | |
| 7. | "Evil Joe" | 3:59 | |
| 8. | "That Hormone Thing" | 4:36 | |
| 9. | "Viking Kong" | 5:02 | |
| 10. | "Time Before the Sun" | Jeff Martin, Mike Onesko | 7:14 |
| 11. | "O.H.B. (One Hot Bitch)" | 4:10 | |
| Total length: | 51:20 | ||
Personnel
- Jeff Martin - Vocals
- Paul Gilbert - Lead/Rhythm Guitars
- John Alderete - Bass guitar
- Scott Travis - Drum
Production
- William Hames - Photography
- Bruce Bouillet - Mixing
- Paul Gilbert - Audio production, engineer
Facts
- The song "Mad at the World" uses the same chord progression (but in a lower tuning) as "My Kinda Woman" by Mr. Big which was released on Lean into It.
- The song "Godzilla" is a cover of Blue Öyster Cult.
- The album was mixed by former Racer X guitar player Bruce Bouillet.
References
- ↑ O'Neill, Brian. "Superheroes - Racer X". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-04-10.
- ↑ "Allmusic: Adventure of Racer X-Men"
External links
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