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Treble Charger Treble Charger is a Canadian rock band formed in 1992 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, consisting of vocalist and guitarist Greig Nori, vocalist and guitarist Bill Priddle, bassist Rosie Martin and drummer Richard Mulligan. They began with a melo ...

. The album was released in 2000 in Canada and in 2001 in the United States. The album featured the singles "

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", "Brand New Low" and "Business", all which had music videos and received notable radio airplay.

Track listing

All songs written by Treble Charger.

Reception

This album was the first Treble Charger album to have success in the United States. The album was nominated for "Rock Album of the Year" at the 2001 Juno Awards. Also, their hit single "

" was nominated in the "Best Single" category. This album was Treble Charger's most successful album to date, reaching platinum status in Canada.

Trivia

*"Brand New Low" and "American Psycho" were included in the ''

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, plus "Wear Me Down" and "Business" were featured in EA's '' Triple Play 2002''.

Credits

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Greig Nori Greig Andrew Nori (born November 21, 1962) is a Canadian producer and musician from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and is the frontman, co-lead vocalist and guitarist of the pop punk band Treble Charger. In the late 1990s, he began working as a pro ...

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, Vocals **

Bill Priddle Bill Priddle (born May 2, 1963) is a Canadian indie rock musician, currently working as co-lead vocalist and guitarist in the band Treble Charger. He has also been a member of Broken Social Scene, Don Vail and The Priddle Concern. In 1992 he f ...

- Guitar, Vocals **

Rosie Martin Treble Charger is a Canadian rock band formed in 1992 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, consisting of vocalist and guitarist Greig Nori, vocalist and guitarist Bill Priddle, bassist Rosie Martin and drummer Richard Mulligan. They began with a melodi ...

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, Backing Vocals ** Trevor McGregor -

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- Producer, Engineer * Dan Druff - Assistant Producer, Guitar Technician *Jeff Skelton - Assistant Engineer *Andrew Alekel - Assistant Engineer *Mike Terry - Assistant Engineer *

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- Mixing *David Bendeth - Mixing, A&R *

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- Mixing *Randy Staub - Mixing *Don Heffington - Percussion *John Rummen - Cover Art

Year-end charts

References

Treble Charger albums 2001 albums Albums recorded at Sound City Studios {{2000s-pop-punk-album-stub