How Bizarre

How Bizarre
Studio album by OMC
Released 1996
Recorded 1995-1996
Genre Electronic, hip hop, pop
Length 50:29
Label huh! Records/PolyGram/Mercury Records
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How Bizarre is the first and only album by the New Zealand musical group, OMC, released in 1996. It was first released under the huh! recording label, issued by PolyGram New Zealand, and manufactured and marketed by Mercury Records in the United States.

The album's title track, "How Bizarre" was released as the first single from the album and became very successful worldwide, peaking at #1 in New Zealand and #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "On the Run" – 4:01
  2. "How Bizarre" – 3:43
  3. "Never Coming Back" – 4:02
  4. "Breaking My Heart" – 5:18
  5. "Angel in Disguise" – 3:54
  6. "Lingo with the Gringo" – 5:51
  7. "Land of Plenty" – 5:19
  8. "Right On" – 4:50
  9. "Pours Out Your Eyes" – 4:53
  10. "She Loves Italian" – 4:31
  11. "I Love L.A." – 4:07

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums Chart[2] 5
Swiss Albums Chart[2] 35
U.S. Billboard 200 40

Certifications

Country Certification
United States Platinum

Parodies

A parody of the song, "Stole My Car", was produced in 1996 by two of Rotorua-based radio DJs, Hemi and Sharon.

References

  1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r248755
  2. ^ a b [1]