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Released
  
January 24, 2012

The Church of Rock and Roll (2012)
  
Gonzo (2014)

Release date
  
24 January 2012

Label
  
CAPITOL RECORDS

Length
  
36:27

Artist
  
Foxy Shazam

Producer
  
Justin Hawkins

The Church of Rock and Roll httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaen880Fox

Genres
  
Rock and roll, Glam rock, Alternative rock, Hard rock

Similar
  
Foxy Shazam albums, Hard rock albums

Foxy shazam welcome to the church of rock and roll full album


The Church of Rock and Roll is the fourth studio album by Foxy Shazam. The first single was released on to their Facebook page on October 6, 2011, as a free download.

Contents

On December 5, 2011, the track listing, date and cover art for the album was posted. On December 23, 2011, the song "Welcome to the Church of Rock and Roll" was given as a free download to anyone who pre-ordered the album. Rolling Stone began to stream the entire album on their website on 20 January, a few days before the official release date.

Foxy shazam welcome to the church of rock and roll


Reception

Reviews were mainly positive for the album, with Judah Joseph of the Huffington Post describing the album as "music that sounds better being blared from an old Chevy than out of MacBook speakers." Nicholas Moffitt's review for VZ Magazine says The Church of Rock and Roll is "A spectacle and a rumpus and a purely good time."

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Foxy Shazam.

B-sides

  • I'll Be Home Soon Mother Earth - (only on a limited tour edition 7" vinyl single of I Like It)
  • Personnel

    Foxy Shazam
  • Eric Nally - Vocals
  • Sky White - Keyboards
  • Daisy Caplan - Bass
  • Loren Turner - Guitar
  • Alex Nauth - Horns
  • Aaron McVeigh - Drums
  • Songs

    1Welcome to the Church of Rock and Roll2:18
    2I Like It2:48
    3Holy Touch2:59

    References

    The Church of Rock and Roll Wikipedia