Keep the Change (album)
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Keep The Change is the 7th album by Christian parody band ApologetiX
ApologetiX
ApologetiX is a Christian parody band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The band was founded in 1992, and since then, has played in 44 states, released 17 studio albums, and built up a fan club that includes 45,000 people. The band is currently composed of J...

. 4 songs from the album were later featured on the band's greatest hits album, while another 3 were included on the band's first live album
Hits: The Road
Hits: The Road is the 1st live album & the 12th album overall by Christian parody band ApologetiX. This album features 3 new songs: "With A Harp David Writes", "Walk On The Water" , & "Found God".-Track listing:# "We're In A Parody Band" - 3:33#* Parody of "We're an American Band" by Grand...

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Track listing

  1. "Story of A Squirrel" - 2:56
    • Parody of "Absolutely (Story of a Girl)
      Absolutely (Story of a Girl)
      "Absolutely " is a power pop song written by John Hampson for Nine Days' debut solo album The Madding Crowd . The song was released as the album's first single in early 2000 and entered the top ten on the majority of the charts it appeared on, including the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US, where...

      " by Nine Days
      Nine Days
      Nine Days is an American rock band who were popular in the early 2000s. Formed in Oyster Bay by frontman John Hampson and Brian Desveaux, they released three independent albums in the 1990s before their mainstream debut album, The Madding Crowd, released in 2000...

  2. "Monkey Scheme" - 2:26
    • Parody of "(Theme from) The Monkees
      (Theme from) The Monkees
      " The Monkees" is a 1966 popular song, written by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart as the theme song for the TV series The Monkees. It later appeared on their album The Monkees. Originally intended as an album track, it was later released as a single in Australia, where it became a hit. It is still...

      " by The Monkees
      The Monkees
      The Monkees are an American pop rock group. Assembled in Los Angeles in 1966 by Robert "Bob" Rafelson and Bert Schneider for the American television series The Monkees, which aired from 1966 to 1968, the musical acting quartet was composed of Americans Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork,...

    • mp3 available at http://www.apologetix.com
  3. "Christmasnite" - 3:51
    • Parody of "Kryptonite
      Kryptonite (song)
      "Kryptonite" is a song by the American rock band 3 Doors Down. It was originally released as a demo for local play by 97.9 WCPR-FM in Biloxi, Mississippi...

      " by Three Doors Down
  4. "Bethlehemian Rhapsody (2001)" - 5:53
    • Parody of "Bohemian Rhapsody
      Bohemian Rhapsody
      "Bohemian Rhapsody" is a song by the British rock band Queen. It was written by Freddie Mercury for the band's 1975 album A Night at the Opera...

      " by Queen
      Queen (band)
      Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1971, originally consisting of Freddie Mercury , Brian May , John Deacon , and Roger Taylor...

    • Rewritten version of song which originally appeared on Radical History Tour
      Radical History Tour
      Radical History Tour is the 2nd album released by Christian parody band ApologetiX. It was originally released in 1994, only on cassette, but was re-released on CD in 1999.-History:...

    • mp3 available at http://www.apologetix.com
  5. "Stay In The Light" - 3:29
    • Parody of "Stayin' Alive
      Stayin' Alive
      "Stayin' Alive" is a song by the pop group Bee Gees from the Saturday Night Fever motion picture soundtrack. The song was written by the Bee Gees and produced by the Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson. It was released on 13 December 1977, as the second single from the Saturday Night Fever...

      " by The Bee Gees
  6. "Old Time Romans Road" - 3:14
    • Parody of "Old Time Rock and Roll
      Old Time Rock and Roll
      "Old Time Rock and Roll" is the title of a song by Bob Seger featured on his 1978 album Stranger in Town and released as a single in 1979. It is a nostalgic look at the music of a previous generation. The song was featured in the Tom Cruise film Risky Business and gained widespread fame because of...

      " by Bob Seger
      Bob Seger
      Robert Clark "Bob" Seger is an American rock and roll singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist.As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s...

  7. "The Real Sin Savior" - 4:09
    • Parody of "The Real Slim Shady
      The Real Slim Shady
      "The Real Slim Shady" is a hip hop song written by Eminem for his third studio album The Marshall Mathers LP . It was released as the lead single a week before the album's release...

      " by Eminem
      Eminem
      Marshall Bruce Mathers III , better known by his stage name Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter and actor. Eminem's popularity brought his group project, D12, to mainstream recognition...

    • mp3 available at http://www.apologetix.com
  8. "Babylona" - 4:55
    • Parody of "My Sharona
      My Sharona
      "My Sharona" is the debut single by The Knack, released in 1979 from their album Get the Knack. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart where it remained for six weeks and was #1 on Billboards Top Pop Singles of 1979 year-end chart. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry...

      " by The Knack
      The Knack
      The Knack was an American New Wave rock quartet based in Los Angeles that rose to fame with their first single, "My Sharona", an international number one hit in 1979.-Founding :...

  9. "Daniel" - 3:49
    • Parody of "Daniel
      Daniel (song)
      "Daniel" was a major hit song by Elton John. It appeared on the 1973 album Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player. It was written by John and his lyricist Bernie Taupin. In the United States the song reached #2 on the pop charts and #1 on the adult contemporary charts for two weeks in the spring...

      " by Elton John
      Elton John
      Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...

  10. "All The Stalls Stink" - 2:51
    • Parody of "All the Small Things
      All the Small Things
      "All the Small Things" is a song by American pop punk band Blink-182. It was the second single released from the band's third album Enema of the State...

      " by Blink 182
  11. "Cheap Birds" - 4:48
    • Parody of "Free Bird
      Free Bird
      "Free Bird" is a song by the American southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd...

      " by Lynyrd Skynyrd
      Lynyrd Skynyrd
      Lynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band prominent in spreading Southern Rock during the 1970s.Originally formed as the "Noble Five" in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1964, the band rose to worldwide recognition on the basis of its driving live performances and signature tune, Freebird...

    • mp3 available at http://www.apologetix.com
  12. "Mama Told Me (What's To Come)" - 3:16
    • Parody of "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" by Three Dog Night
      Three Dog Night
      Three Dog Night is an American rock band best known for their music from 1968 to 1975. During that time the band charted 21 Billboard top 40 hits in America, three of which reached Number One...

  13. "Manger" - 3:57
    • Parody of "Angel
      Angel (Shaggy song)
      "Angel" is a 2001 number one hit song by reggae artist Shaggy featuring Rayvon. It was the follow-up to Shaggy's U.S. number-one hit "It Wasn't Me". "Angel" reached number one in the U.S...

      " by Shaggy featuring Rayvon
      Rayvon
      Rayvon is a Barbadian reggae singer, known for his work with Shaggy.-Singles:*1992 "Big Up" *1994 "No Guns, No Murder" Hi.*1995 "In The Summertime" #5 UK...

  14. "Be Bold, Jeremiah" - 3:29
    • Parody of "Jet Airliner" by The Steve Miller Band
  15. "The Ballad of Jesus & Yahweh" - 2:59
    • Parody of "The Ballad of John and Yoko" by The Beatles
      The Beatles
      The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr...

  16. "Rock & Roots" - 3:41
    • Parody of "Rock & Roll
      Rock and Roll (Led Zeppelin song)
      "Rock and Roll" is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin, which was first released as the second track from the band's fourth album in 1971, with a guest appearance by The Rolling Stones pianist Ian Stewart.-Overview:...

      " by Led Zeppelin
      Led Zeppelin
      Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...

  17. "Simp Liztik" - 4:27
    • Parody of "Nookie
      Nookie
      Nookie may refer to:*Nookie, a drum and bass musician* a slang term for sexual intercourse derived from the Cockney Rhyming Slang expression 'nook and cranny', meaning 'fanny', or British army slang from Arabic niki, "I fuck" - a slang term referring specifically to the vagina...

      " by Limp Bizkit
      Limp Bizkit
      Limp Bizkit is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. Formed in 1995, the group's lineup consists of Fred Durst , Wes Borland , Sam Rivers , John Otto and DJ Lethal . The band achieved mainstream success with their second studio album Significant Other, released in 1999...

  18. "You Booked Me All Along" - 3:31
    • Parody of "You Shook Me All Night Long
      You Shook Me All Night Long
      "You Shook Me All Night Long" is one of AC/DC's signature songs from their most successful album, Back in Black. The song also reappeared on their later album Who Made Who. It is one of the band's top 40 singles, reaching number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart in 1980...

      " by AC/DC
  19. "Life Restored" - 3:19
    • Parody of "Last Resort
      Last Resort (song)
      "Last Resort" is the debut single from Californian rock band Papa Roach's second album, Infest. The song was very popular and a huge success and shot the band into the mainstream. The song charted on many charts around the world and reached number 1 on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks number 57 on the U.S...

      " by Papa Roach
      Papa Roach
      Papa Roach is an American rock band from Vacaville, California. Their first major-label release was the triple-platinum album Infest . The group's success continued with their gold album Lovehatetragedy , their platinum album Getting Away with Murder , The Paramour Sessions , and Metamorphosis...


Personnel

  • J. Jackson: Lead vocals
  • Karl Vaughn Messner: Guitar, background vocals
  • Keith "Stan" Haynie: Bass
  • Bill "Veal" Rieger: Drums

Additional personnel

  • Bill Hubauer: Keyboards
  • Keith Harrold: Drums on "Daniel", "Cheap Birds" & "Ballad of Jesus & Yahweh"
  • Fred Behanna: Additional percussion

Production

  • Produced by: Karl Messner
  • Mixed & mastered by: Karl Messner & Ray Calfo
  • Recorded at: ApologetiX Studios

External links

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