''Watoosh!'' is the only studio album released by Canadian rock band Pezz, released in 1999 before they changed their name to
Billy Talent
Billy Talent is a Canadian Rock music, rock band from Mississauga, Ontario. They formed in 1993 with lead vocalist Benjamin Kowalewicz, guitarist Ian D'Sa, bassist Jonathan Gallant, and drummer Aaron Solowoniuk. There have been no lineup change ...
. The album was re-released in 2005 through
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over the course of its first two decades, starting from the release of its first recor ...
. The album was remastered and re-released on May 31, 2024, and released on vinyl for the first time on December 20, 2024.
Track listing
* Track 13 is an instrumental, while tracks 11, 12 and 14–16 are blank.
* The track "M & M" is about a group of gothic kids that used to come into the
HMV
HMV is an international music and entertainment retailer, founded in 1921. The brand is owned by Hilco Capital and operated by Sunrise Records, except in Japan, where it is owned and operated by Lawson.
The inaugural shop was opened on Lo ...
where
Benjamin Kowalewicz worked.
The Ongoing History of New Music
. "Before They Were Famous", original broadcast date: 13 November 2005 on '' CFNY''.
Personnel
* Benjamin Kowalewicz – lead vocals
*Ian D'Sa
Ian D'Sa is a Canadian guitarist, producer and songwriter best known as a member of the rock band Billy Talent.
Early life and career
Ian was born in the suburb of Southall, Ealing, London. He is of Goan background. His family moved to Canad ...
– lead guitar, backing vocals, cover art
*Jonathan Gallant
Billy Talent is a Canadian rock band from Mississauga, Ontario. They formed in 1993 with lead vocalist Benjamin Kowalewicz, guitarist Ian D'Sa, bassist Jonathan Gallant, and drummer Aaron Solowoniuk. There have been no lineup changes, althoug ...
– bass, backing vocals
*Aaron Solowoniuk
Aaron Solowoniuk ( ) is a Canadian musician, best known as the drummer for the rock band Billy Talent.
Background
Solowoniuk was born and raised in Streetsville, a neighbourhood of Mississauga, Ontario, and began drumming at a young age. Hi ...
– drums
*Brad Nelson – producer
*Daryl Smith – engineer/mixing
*Brett Zilahi – mastering
See also
*'' Dudebox'', a seven-track EP by Pezz
References
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Billy Talent albums
1999 albums