Evel Knievel Factor
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Evel Knievel Factor is the second studio-album by the Finnish
rock
group Private Line
. It was released in Finland on 1 November 2006. Two single
s have been released from the album: "Broken Promised Land" on 31 May 2005, and "Sound Advice" on 28 January 2007. The b-side on the "Broken Promised Land" single is the album track "Uniform", while as b-sides to "Sound Advice" are two previously unreleased songs, "Tokyo" and "Criminal". The title is a reference to legendary American motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel
.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
group Private Line
Private Line
Private Line are a hard rock band from Helsinki, Finland, formed during the mid-1990s and continuing today.-Origins:...
. It was released in Finland on 1 November 2006. Two single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
s have been released from the album: "Broken Promised Land" on 31 May 2005, and "Sound Advice" on 28 January 2007. The b-side on the "Broken Promised Land" single is the album track "Uniform", while as b-sides to "Sound Advice" are two previously unreleased songs, "Tokyo" and "Criminal". The title is a reference to legendary American motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel
Evel Knievel
Evel Knievel , born Robert Craig Knievel, was an American daredevil and entertainer. In his career he attempted over 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps between 1965 and 1980, and in 1974, a failed jump across Snake River Canyon in the Skycycle X-2, a steam-powered rocket...
.
Track listing
- "(Prelude) For The Daredevils" (1:08)
- "Evel Knievel Factor" (3:34)
- "Broken Promised Land" (4:02)
- "Alive" (3:50)
- "Sound Advice" (3:42)
- "The SINdicate" (3:46)
- "Prozac Nation" (2:58)
- "Uniform" (3:37)
- "Gods Of Rewind" (4:08)
- "Anyway" (4:18)
- "Billion Star Hotel" (5:05)
- "Tokyo" (3:53) (* bonus track for the JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
release) - "He's A Whore" (Rick NielsenRick Nielsen-External links:* * *...
) (* bonus track for the JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
release. Originally recorded by Cheap TrickCheap TrickCheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1973. The band consists of members Robin Zander , Rick Nielsen , Tom Petersson , and Bun E...
).
Singles
Singles released from the Evel Knievel Factor album as follows:- Broken Promised Land (31 May 2006)
- "Broken Promised Land" (4:02)
- "Uniform" (3:37)
- Sound Advice (31 January 2007)
- "Sound Advice" (3:42)
- "Tokyo" (*previously unreleased)
- "Criminal (Manchuria, Claude)" (*previously unreleased. Originally recorded by SmackSmack (Finnish band)Smack was a Finnish band, which was active 1982-1990. The band's original line-up consisted of singer Claude, guitarists Kartsa and Manchuria, bassist Cheri and drummer Kinde.-Discography:* Smack On You...
)