Hot Show

Hot Show
Studio album by
Prozzäk
ReleasedNovember 2, 1998 (Canada)
August 17, 1999 (United States)
Recorded1998
Genre
Length48:59
LabelEpic
ProducerJeff Dalziel
James McCollum
Jason Levine
Lenny DeRose
Prozzäk chronology
Hot Show
(1998) 		Saturday People
(2000)
Singles from Hot Show
  1. "Omobolasire"
    Released: 1998
  2. "Sucks to Be You"
    Released: 1999
  3. "Strange Disease"
    Released: 1999
  4. "Europa"
    Released: 1999
  5. "New York"
    Released: 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Hot Show is the debut studio album by Canadian pop duo Prozzäk. It was released through Epic Records on 2 November 1998 in Canada, and 17 August 1999 in the United States.

The album was very successful in Canada, being certified Triple Platinum in the country.[2] Hot Show was also nominated for "Best Album" at the 2000 Juno Awards, while "Sucks to Be You" was nominated for "Best Single", and "Strange Disease" for "Best Video".[3][4] Between 1996 and 2016, Hot Show was among the top 60 best-selling albums by Canadian artists in Canada.[5]

Track listing

  1. "Intro" – 0:08
  2. "Europa" – 3:30
  3. "Strange Disease" – 3:26
  4. "Omobolasire" – 3:41
  5. "Shag Tag (You're It!)" – 3:59
  6. "Hot Show" – 4:08
  7. "Mediterranean Lady" – 4:05
  8. "Wild Thing-Poor Boy (Medley)" – 2:49
  9. "Sucks to Be You" – 3:21
  10. "New York" – 4:07
  11. "I Like to Watch (Milo's Night Out)" – 3:01
  12. "Tsunami" – 3:46
  13. "Sleep with Myself" – 3:55
  14. "Anna-Lisa" – 3:56
  15. "Simon's Final Thought" – 1:15

Personnel

  • Jason Levine – vocals, strings, string arrangements, producer
  • James McCollum – strings, string arrangements, producer
  • Jon Levine – wurlitzer
  • Stephan Moccio – piano, keyboards
  • Lenny DeRose – mixing, engineer, producer
  • Jeff Dalziel – engineer, producer
  • Kenny Moran – assistant engineer
  • Blair Robb – programming
  • P. Letros – mastering
  • Amber Meredith – editing
  • Tanya Nagowski – production coordination
  • Chris Frazer Smith – management
  • Mike Roth – A&R
  • Scott Harder – illustrations

Year-end charts

Chart (2000) Position
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[6] 172

Release history

Region Date
Canada November 2, 1998
United States August 17, 1999

Notes

  1. ^ Sullivan, Denise. "Hot Show – Prozzäk". AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  3. ^ LeBlanc, Larry (18 March 2000). "Artist Manager Smith Riding High". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 12. p. 54. ISSN 0006-2510.
  4. ^ "SEARCH AWARDS". junoawards.ca. Retrieved September 9, 2018.
  5. ^ "NIELSEN MUSIC & BILLBOARD PRESENT CANADA 150 CHARTS" (PDF). bdsradio.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  6. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2022.