''Forget the World'' is the 1997 debut album of
The Hippos
The Hippos were an American rock band formed in 1995 in Los Angeles, California, and disbanded in 2002. The band released three full-length albums. Their early work is best classified as part of the third wave of ska music, or as ska-punk, th ...
, jointly released by
Fueled by Ramen Records
Fueled by Ramen LLC is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by 300 Elektra Entertainment. The label, founded in Gainesville, Florida in 1996, is now based in New York City.
History
John Janick conceived of the lab ...
and Stiff Dog Records originally, and then Fueled by Ramen and
Vagrant Records
Vagrant Records is an American record label based in California. It was founded in 1995 by Rich Egan and Jon Cohen. The label focuses on rock, but features artists in a variety of other genres including folk, soul, electronic, and pop. It is home ...
. The band was offered the chance to record the album based on the song of the same name, which became the album's title track. A track from the album, Irie, was used on the soundtrack of the movie
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
''The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave'' is a 2000 comedy film starring the comedian Bob Einstein as Super Dave Osborne.
Plot
After the kind-hearted but clumsy Super Dave Osborne (Bob Einstein) survives a near-fatal accident, he discovers his man ...
, which was released straight to video in January 2000.
Track listing
References
1997 debut albums
The Hippos albums
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