Forget the World

Forget the World
Studio album by The Hippos
Released 1997
Recorded 1996
Genre Ska, Ska-Punk
Label Vagrant Records, Fueled by Ramen Records
Producer Loren Israel, Rich Zahniser, The Hippos
The Hippos chronology
Forget the World
(1997)		 Heads Are Gonna Roll
(1999)

Forget the World is the debut album by the Los Angeles, California ska band The Hippos, released in 1997 by Vagrant Records and Fueled by Ramen Records. It was the band's first full-length album and established their presence in the prolific southern California music scene of the mid-1990s. The album attracted the attention of Interscope Records, who signed the band the following year.

Track listing

All songs written by Rechtshaid/Zahniser/Castle except where noted

  1. "Far Behind"
  2. "Please"
  3. "When Will I Learn"
  4. "Diane"
  5. "Don't Worry"
  6. "Celebrate"
  7. "Irie"
  8. "Asleep at the Wheel"
  9. "So Lonely" (written & originally performed by The Police)
  10. "Rock 'n' Roll"
  11. "Forget the World" / untitled hidden track

Performers

Album information