straight straight twelfth studio album weird released september sixth studio album self produced musical styles album built parodies pop rock music album lead single parody hit single single peaked number billboard hot canadian idiot charted peaking number album featured parodies aside aforementioned white canadian idiot album contains confessions usher proud trapped closet half album original material featuring style parodies musical existing artists style parodies include specific artists like sparks animated musical specials cake 1980s charity songs originally plans album lead single spoof hit beautiful entitled blunt record label atlantic blocked commercial release parody release disc played album functioned dvd featuring animated music videos songs record straight met positive reviews critics praising white trapped drive original songs met mixed reception album peaked number billboard highest charting single platinum certified single record certified gold shipments copies production originals july recording officially began santa sound records california late originals close cigar virus alert don download song day recorded day describes style animated musical specials 1960s supposedly traditional holiday participants don viking helmets spread snap titular animals spines half rage machine style parody taking aim abundance lawsuits united_states chose style rage machine lyrics lawsuits felt humor derived pairing band music topic don download song style parody 1980s charity songs world hands america know christmas describes online music file sharing according song takes moderate approach peer peer music download situation arguing sides people trying illegally download music recording_industry_association_of_america riaa act depending situation virus alert style parody sparks specifically work mid-1970s album house details evil email close cigar style parody cake tells story man breaks seemingly perfect flaws song inspired actual friend satisfied dates later explained song inspired attitude good final original recorded song mainly biological functions aforementioned organ song imitation musical specifically work found album released aborted follow album smile joked reason song written given years felt like needed parodies february began working album parodies sessions parodies recorded canadian idiot play american idiot green day satirical commentary american nationalism stereotypical american view canadians song ironic stated song anger joke loves canada began working trapped drive parody kelly trapped closet inspired pen spoof hearing brilliant wonderful ridiculous original efforts parody convoluted original considered abandoned eventually reasoned version little stupid song detailed narrative couple getting drive thing think time song times length normal song legally required pay statutory rate royalties turn forced remove parodies album allowed pay royalty rate song round session recorded confessions iii play confessions usher song continuation usher songs confessions confessions focusing trivial silly strange disturbing confessions explained hearing usher original songs couldn help think maybe left things confessions denied permission release penned white parody place recording july play proud singer addresses object affection stalking song musical competition won final parody written recorded album white parody featuring song describes life white wish roll white behavior song filled references culture later joked song born write association humor usually records songs band backing tracks white completely recorded guitarist handled synthesizer production jon bermuda tasked recording drums musicians recorded specific tracks home studios finished audio tracks brought los_angeles california added vocals white official myspace page said enjoys parody interview stated surprised rapping ability saying actually rapping pretty good crazy didn know rap like medley popular hit songs set beat recorded second parody session explained song think parody think clever idea end medley popularity said point sort mandatory medley fans rioting streets think didn medley controversy originally wanted record parody hit beautiful release lead single album approached blunt spoof singer approved idea went recording studio april recorded version entitled blunt record company told include song album eventually learned atlantic felt early james career parody afraid focusing attention beautiful point lead perception james hit wonder label promised let release parody unspecified later date later learned intentions blunt fine parody decided release free digital download website noting wouldn offer parody free web site bunch suits actually going artist wishes absolutely problem unused ideas wanted record parody bad day album entitled bad date initially refused changed mind literally day went studio record point according train left station pain given permission record parody wit called wit referencing character 1960s sitcom island later decided record song pain thanked album liner notes despite performed song parody medley straight tour bad day wit parodies claimed mediocre ideas girl spoof girl play rihanna parody justin_timberlake addition originally given permission use song photograph unable find way incorporate song didn sound decided use thanked liner notes title artwork title takeoff straight album california home town neighboring community california cover art inspired imagery depicts wearing california jacket holding pit bull chevrolet images album taken april atlanta georgia photographer taken images notable hip hop stars pit bull cover named owned local couple walking photo shoot planned album titled lead single going liked ironic having rap inspired album cover title ballad lead parody cover ended unintentionally appropriate white lead track album numbers letters album cover meanings initials daughter father number joke fans february mother birthday license plate originally read photo shoot photograph originally going cover later case visuals previous albums generated official music videos straight spawned release album included videos original songs record label suggested release favor idea realized hire animators create videos original songs order release rewarding fans purchased unsure able hire budget surprise artists signed animated video don download song preceded release album best known flash music video star wars rap animated video music video virus alert helmed creator admitted exercising creative control video present dvd citing concern previous content animated video close cigar long fan best known creator cartoon series video takes look world dating seen sic eyes cigarettes cat created video stock footage finally released stop motion video day aired september 32nd episode adult swim subsequent videos album parodies august announced planned shoot music video white los_angeles area august posted volunteers appear video myspace blog video filmed high definition originally going released september pacific time video leaked aol cancelled premiere event uploaded video early soon vh1 began airing video large rotation meaning shown roughly times day near end animators video released video trapped drive regards original cut video featured male song looking like later asked character neutral look noting live action video certainly playing character video weird complied gave character generic hour canadian cable music variety television channel ran fan canadian idiot video contest website later scrapped lack entries release promotion following release undertook year long straight tour starting march concluding august played shows united_states promote album promotional website launched single don download song site allowed user launch card included download stream song options email card friends reviews ign awarded album denoting great release called solid record add collection right nostalgic blend parodies gross songs specifically selected day album stand tracks felt original songs like funny late party allmusic awarded record half stars called inspired highlighted white choice single calling reason celebrate return applauded canadian idiot trapped drive calling funny noted originals album humorous felt usher parodies mildly humorous original songs drag compared rolling_stone awarded album stars highlighted trapped drive album best song writing weird funniest singing food stylus gave album felt solid parody album par praised virus alert album best style parodies comparing single dare stupid criticizing close cigar don download song concluded hilarious moment album singing lyrics candy shop cent beat slant_magazine awarded album stars felt 2000s work gradually declined quality straight displayed occasional flashes genius praised rapping ability felt trapped drive impressive noted spectacular confessions iii described wrote originals better parodies highlighting don download song best songs album commercial performance straight released september april album certified gold shipments exceeding copies album lead single hit billboard hot charting number highest charting single surpassing eat peaked number marked time cracked billboard hot canadian idiot charted hot peaking number june certified gold gold single eat january single certified platinum selling copies making time achieved level certification addition white certified gold internationally album charted number australian albums_chart peaked number swedish singles chart number singles chart awards nominations accolades straight nominated grammy awards categories best comedy album best surround sound album named trapped drive greatest songs ranking blender ranked number songs track listing following adapted album liner notes credits personnel charts certifications singles
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