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2006-2009 |
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14th |
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45:52 |
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Party Rock is the first studio album by the American duo LMFAO . It was released on July 7, 2009 by the Interscope Records label.
background
The album has features of electronic music with influences from hip-hop , 1980s synth-pop and dance with lyrics about partying and nightlife fun. The EP version was released on July 1st, 2008 on iTunes. The album was for the 2009 Grammy Awards as Best Electronic / Dance Album nominated. It was recorded and mixed at KMA Music in Manhattan . The song Get Crazy was used as the theme song for the MTV reality show Jersey Shore and is used in the iPod / iPhone game Tap Tap Revenge 3 .
Singles
The album's first single was " I'm in Miami Bitch " (the clean version was called "I'm in Miami Trick"), which reached number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100 . The second single was La La La , which reached number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100. The third single was Shots , which featured Lil Jon and which came in at # 68 on the Hot 100. The fourth and final single was Yes .
Critical reception
The first reviews of Party Rock were mixed. At Metacritic , which determines a normalized % rating from mainstream reviews, the album received an average rating of 63 based on four reviews. Mikael Wood of the Los Angeles Times called party rock a mixture of “the same joys of remixes: pounding 1980s-inspired beats, instantly grippy synth hooklines, screaming buzzwords about what happens at the party, at the party stays " (same pleasures as those remixes: thumping '80s-inspired beats, instantly catchy synth hooks, shouty catchphrases about how" what happens at the party stays at the party. ") Billboard's Ginger Clements said that the" DJs / rappers Redfoo and Sky Blu (the son and grandson of Motown founder Berry Gordy) meet all the textual requirements for a summer anthem - sunny location, sexual tension and a drink-fueled non-stop party "(" DJ / rappers Redfoo and Sky Blu (the son and grandson, respectively, of Motown founder Berry Gordy ) fulfill all the lyrical requirements for a summer anthem - sunny locale, sexual tension and a liquor-assisted nonstop party. ") John Bush from Allmusic na might Party Rock "an indulgent plate with a lot of fun and immaturity, but to develop a musical identity a real need" ( "to indulgent record with plenty of fun and immaturity, but a real need for a growing musical identity.") Jon Dolan of Rolling Stone calls Party Rock "a mixture of sleazy jams, booty boasts and enough irony to clog your Jacuzzi."
Rolling Stone magazine awarded 
, Allmusic granted and RapReviews rated the album 
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Track list
- Rock the Beat - 0:54
- I'm in Miami Bitch - 3:48
- Get Crazy - 3:45
- Lil 'Hipster Girl - 3:21
- La La La - 3:29
- What Happens at the Party - 5:54
- Leaving U 4 the Groove - 3:31
- I Don't Wanna Be - 3:37
- Shots ( feat.Lil Jon ) - 3:41
- Bounce - 4:02
- I Shake - 3:03
- I Am Not a Whore - 3:15
- Yes - 3:03
- Scream My Name - 4:17
Chart placements
album
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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 US
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| 2009 | Party rock |
US33 (7 weeks) US |
First published: July 7, 2009
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Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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| 2008 |
I'm in Miami Bitch Party Rock |
US51 (20 weeks) US |
First published: December 16, 2008
Sales: 195,000 |
| 2009 | La La La Party Rock |
US55 (7 weeks) US |
First published: September 8, 2009
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| Shots party rock |
US68 (18 weeks) US |
Initial release: October 13, 2009 Sales: 2,160,000 |
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| Yes party rock |
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First published: December 15, 2009
Sales: 505,000 |
Promo recordings
- 2009: Get Crazy
Individual evidence
- ↑ Party Rock at Discogs
- ^ Grammy nominations 2009
- ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0039574629
- ↑ Party Rock reviews at Metacritic.com . In: Metacritic . CNET Networks, Inc. Retrieved September 17, 2009.
- ↑ Pop & Hiss . In: The Los Angeles Times , July 6, 2009.
- ↑ Up for Discussion Jump to Forums: Party Rock Album Reviews . Billboard.com. July 24, 2009. Archived from the original on November 11, 2009. Retrieved on September 8, 2011.
- ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000818441
- ^ Rolling Stone Music | Album Reviews . Rollingstone.com. August 30, 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2011.