Grande Rock
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Grande Rock is the third album released by the Swedish
rock band The Hellacopters
. Due to the departure of original guitarist Dregen
, pianist Anders Lindström
stepped in to record guitars under the pseudonym Boba Lee Fett. The record was released both on CD and on vinyl, the vinyl version was available in seven different colors depending on which country it was sold in. The Japan
release also contains the bonus tracks "Only Got The Shakes" and "Keepin´ On." The Shock CD version contains "Makes It Alright," "Heart Of The Matter" and "Holiday Cramp" as bonus tracks as well as two music videos on an additional CD-ROM.
Additional musicians;
Production;
Artwork;
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
rock band The Hellacopters
The Hellacopters
The Hellacopters were a Swedish garage rock band that was formed in 1994 by Nicke Andersson , Dregen , Kenny Håkansson and Robert Eriksson . Andersson had been the drummer for death metal band Entombed and Dregen was taking a break from his full-time band Backyard Babies...
. Due to the departure of original guitarist Dregen
Dregen
Andreas Tyrone Svensson , is best known as the former guitarist The Hellacopters and current guitarist of Backyard Babies and the newest member of Michael Monroe's band, replacing Ginger as guitarist....
, pianist Anders Lindström
Anders Lindström
Anders Lindström or Boba Fett as he is often called is a Swedish rock musician most known for being the organist and pianist of the Swedish rock band The Hellacopters and co founder and guitarist of The Diamond Dogs.-Life and career:...
stepped in to record guitars under the pseudonym Boba Lee Fett. The record was released both on CD and on vinyl, the vinyl version was available in seven different colors depending on which country it was sold in. The Japan
Japan
Japan 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 also contains the bonus tracks "Only Got The Shakes" and "Keepin´ On." The Shock CD version contains "Makes It Alright," "Heart Of The Matter" and "Holiday Cramp" as bonus tracks as well as two music videos on an additional CD-ROM.
Track listing
Personnel
The Hellacopters;- Nicke AnderssonNicke AnderssonNicke Andersson , born 1 August 1972 is a singer, guitarist, drummer, songwriter and composer most known for his work as the singer and guitarist of the successful Grammy award winning rock band The Hellacopters as well as the former drummer for Swedish death metal band Entombed...
- Vocals guitars - Kenny HåkanssonKenny HåkanssonKenny Håkansson is the bassist of the highly influential Swedish rock & roll band the Hellacopters. The Hellacopters were founded by Håkansson's childhood friend Nicke Andersson as a side project to his role as a drummer in the heavy metal band Entombed, considered to be founders of death 'n'...
- Bass guitar - Anders LindströmAnders LindströmAnders Lindström or Boba Fett as he is often called is a Swedish rock musician most known for being the organist and pianist of the Swedish rock band The Hellacopters and co founder and guitarist of The Diamond Dogs.-Life and career:...
- Guitar, piano - Robert ErikssonRobert ErikssonRobert Eriksson is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nord-Trøndelag in 2005. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1997–2001 and 2001–2005.Eriksson held various positions in Verdal municipality...
- Drums
Additional musicians;
- Matt McHellburgerMattias HellbergMattias Hellberg is a Swedish musician. Hellberg has worked with a variety of Swedish bands and artists in different genres, both as a permanent member and as guest or session member.-Recording career:...
- Harp, vocals - Pike McWalleye - Vocals, acoustic guitar
- Zquaty - Percussion
- Odd De Cologne - Voice
Production;
- Stefan Boman - Mixing, editing
- Åsa Winzell - Mastering
- Anders Lind - Recording engineer
Artwork;
- Ray Hill - Pinstriping
- Lance hammond - Photography