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Rock on Honorable Ones!!

Bowling for Soup · 1997

58 min · 15 tracks · punk · pop-punk

A frenetic collection of catchy hooks and cheeky lyrics that embodies the playful spirit of '90s pop-punk.

Why this album works

This album is notable for helping to establish Bowling for Soup within the pop-punk genre, leading to a devoted fanbase and subsequent mainstream success. Its irreverent style and catchy melodies contributed to the late '90s pop-punk revival, influencing later bands in the scene.
Best for
playful, upbeat energy bursts short, catchy listening sessions light-hearted sing-along moments
Context
Released in 1997, 'Rock on Honorable Ones!!' was Bowling for Soup's debut studio album, introducing their fun-loving sound to the pop-punk scene. The band had been gaining traction through their energetic live performances and local shows prior to this release, marking a significant step in their career.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 2113 4:49
  • 2 Scope 3:38
  • 3 Valentino Standout 3:29
  • 4 Corndog 4:14
  • 5 Cody Standout 4:20
  • 6 Belgium 3:35
  • 7 Milo 3:46
  • 8 Captain Hook 3:45
  • 9 Ack!! 3:40
  • 10 Thespian 4:37
  • 11 Kool‐Aid 3:40
  • 12 I Don’t Know 2:26
  • 13 Wisk 3:21
  • 14 Assman 3:54
  • 15 Friday Standout 4:50

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