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			{{More citations needed\|date=August 2011}}
	\| Name = (həd)pe
			{{Infobox album
	\| Type = studio
	\| ~~Artist~~ = ]		\| name = (həd)<sup>pe</sup>
	\| ~~Cover~~ = ~~Hed~~ ~~p.e.~~ ~~cover.jpg~~		\| type = studio
	\| ~~Released~~ = ], ]		\| artist = ]
			\| cover = Hed p.e. cover.jpg
	\| Recorded =
			\| alt =
	\| Genre = ] <br> ] <br> ]<!--Please do not add or remove genres without first discussing changes to this section on the article's talk page.-->
	\| ~~Length~~ = ~~58:00~~		\| released = {{start date\|1997\|08\|12}}
	\| ~~Label~~ = ]		\| recorded =
	\| ~~Producer~~ =		\| venue =
			\| studio = Long View Farm Studios, ]
	\| Reviews = *] {{Rating\|4\|5}}
			\| genre = {{flatlist\|
	\| Chronology = ]
			*]
	\| Last album = '']''<br />(1995)
			*]
	\| This album = '''''(həd)pe'''''<br />(1995)
			*]
	\| Next album = '']''<br />(2000)
	}}		}}
			\| length = {{Duration\|m=58\|s=49}}
			\| label = ]
			\| producer = ]
			\| chronology = ]
			\| prev_title = ]
			\| prev_year = 1995
			\| next_title = ]
			\| next_year = 2000
			\| misc = {{Singles
			\| name = (həd)<sup>pe</sup>
			\| single1 = Ground
			\| single1date = 1997
			\| type = studio
			\| single2 = Serpent Boy
			\| single2date = 1998<ref name=serpent>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/serpent-boy-mw0000972224\|title = Serpent Boy - (Hed) p.e. \| Songs, Reviews, Credits \| AllMusic\|website = ]}}</ref>
			}}
			}}
			'''''Hed PE''''' (stylized as '''''(həd)<sup>pe</sup>''''') is the debut album by the American ] band ]. It was released on August 12, 1997, by ], and has sold over 100,000 copies.

			==Music==
	'''''(həd)pe''''' is the ] by ] ] band ]. It was released on ], ] by ], and has sold over 100,000 copies.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1123367/20000823/hed_pe.jhtml \|title=(hed)pe Add Hip-Hop, Funk To Metal On Sophomore LP \|accessdate=2008-08-23 \|last=Moss \|first=Corey \|publisher=]}}</ref>
			Six of the tracks on this album were re-recorded from the band's debut EP, '']'';<ref name="OC Weekly">{{cite news \|first=Arrissia \|last=Owen \|title=Not So Hed, Not so (pe) \|url=http://www.ocweekly.com/1999-11-25/features/not-so-hed-not-so-pe/1 \|newspaper=] \|date=November 25, 1999 \|accessdate=May 3, 2011}}</ref> The album's musical style is a fusion of ], ], ], ] and ].<ref name="LA Times">{{cite news \|first=Mike \|last=Boehm \|title=Mix of Rap, Punk Portends hed Start \|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/16564837.html?dids=16564837:16564837&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Oct+29%2C+1996&author=MIKE+BOEHM&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Mix+of+Rap%2C+Punk+Portends+hed+Start%3B+%22Church+of+Realities%22+(no+label)++1%2F2&pqatl=google \|newspaper=] \|date=October 29, 1996 \|accessdate=May 3, 2011 \|archive-date=May 25, 2011 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525090733/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/16564837.html?dids=16564837:16564837&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Oct+29,+1996&author=MIKE+BOEHM&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Mix+of+Rap,+Punk+Portends+hed+Start%3B+%22Church+of+Realities%22+(no+label)++1%2F2&pqatl=google \|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="Allmusic"/>

			==Release==
	==Album information==
	Due to the label's contractual terms and the disappointing sales of the album, the band found themselves unable to repay the cash advances given to them by Jive.		The album sold over 100,000 copies.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1123367/20000823/hed_pe.jhtml \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312125614/http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1123367/20000823/hed_pe.jhtml \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=March 12, 2007 \|title=(hed)pe Add Hip-Hop, Funk To Metal On Sophomore LP \|accessdate=May 3, 2011\|last=Moss \|first=Corey \|publisher=]}}</ref> Due to the label's contractual terms and the disappointing sales of the album, the band found themselves unable to repay the cash advances given to them by Jive.

	] is quoted as saying "We had these romantic visions of the music industry, and we thought it would be cool to be a punk band on a rap label. So we fulfilled that dream, but it was also probably the worst thing that could have happened. We've had offers from ] and others that we can't take because we owe Jive so much money."<ref name="Owen">{{cite news \|first=Arrissia \|last=Owen \|authorlink= \|author= \|coauthors= \|title=Not So Hed, Not so (pe) \|url=http://www.ocweekly.com/1999-11-25/features/not-so-hed-not-so-pe/1 \|format= \|work= \|publisher='']'' ~~\|date=], ] \|accessdate=2008-08-23 }}<~~/~~ref~~>		] is quoted as saying "We had these romantic visions of the music industry, and we thought it would be cool to be a punk band on a rap label. So we fulfilled that dream, but it was also probably the worst thing that could have happened. We've had offers from ] and others that we can't take because we owe Jive so much money."<ref name="OC Weekly" />

	==Reception==		==Reception==
			{{Music ratings
	In his review of the album, ]'s Steve Huey wrote that Hed PE " rhythmically looser and funkier than many similar rap-metal bands, although comparisons to ] are still apt. There are some slow and/or unfocused moments but overall, its aggression will probably play well with late-'90s metal and punk fans." <ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:difuxqyjldte~T1 \|title=Review of ''(hed) pe'' \|accessdate=2008-08-23 \|last=Huey \|first=Steve \|publisher=]}}</ref>
			\| rev1 = ]
			\| rev1Score = {{Rating\|4\|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
			\| rev2 = '']''
			\| rev2score = {{Rating\|4\|5}}<ref name="kerrang">{{cite magazine \|last=Beebee \|first=Steve \|date=October 25, 1997 \|title=Albums \|magazine=] \|location=UK \|publisher=] \|issue=671 \|page=46}}</ref>
			}}

			In his review of the album, ]'s Steve Huey wrote that "There are some slow and/or unfocused moments but overall, its aggression will probably play well with late-'90s metal and punk fans."<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web \|url={{AllMusic\|class=album\|id=hed-pe-r307971/review\|pure_url=yes}} \|title=Hed PE - Hed PE \|accessdate=May 3, 2011\|last=Huey \|first=Steve \|website=]}}</ref>
	==Album cover==
	The cover is an illustration of the music being belted out by Hed PE who are seen in the middle playing a concert, while a barrage of music is exploding outwardly.

	==Track listing==		==Track listing==
			{{Track listing
	# "P.O.S." — (Geer/Shaine) 3:13
			\| title1 = P.O.S.
	# "Ground" — (Geer/Shaine) 2:32
			\| length1 = 3:13
	# "Serpent Boy" — (Geer/Shaine) 5:50
			\| title2 = Ground
	# "Firsty" — (Geer/Shaine) 2:32
			\| length2 = 2:32
	# "Tired of Sleep (T.O.S.)" — (Geer/Shaine) 3:51
			\| title3 = Serpent Boy
	# "Darky" (Geer/Shaine/Benekos) — 5:22
			\| length3 = 5:50
	# "Schpamb" — (Geer/Shaine) 3:05
			\| title4 = Firsty
	# "Ken 2012" (Geer/Shaine/Vaught/Benekos/Boyce/Young) — 5:08
			\| length4 = 2:32
	# "Circus" — (Geer/Shaine) 2:06
			\| title5 = Tired of Sleep (T.O.S.)
	# "33" (Geer/Shaine/Vaught) — 4:06
			\| length5 = 3:51
	# "Hill" (Geer/Shaine/Vaught/Young) — 4:04
			\| title6 = Darky
	# "IFO" (Geer/Shaine/Vaught/Benekos/Boyce/Young) — 4:56
			\| length6 = 5:22
	# "Bitches" — (Geer/Shaine) 12:00
			\| title7 = Schpamb
			\| length7 = 3:05
			\| title8 = Ken 2012
			\| length8 = 5:08
			\| title9 = Circus
			\| length9 = 2:06
			\| title10 = 33
			\| length10 = 4:06
			\| title11 = Hill
			\| length11 = 4:04
			\| title12 = IFO
			\| length12 = 4:56
			\| title13 = Bitches
			*"Tits, Clits and Bong Hits
			\| length13 = 12:03
			\| total_length = 58:54
			}}
			{{track listing
			\| headline = Japanese edition bonus track<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.discogs.com/Hed-P-E-hed-pe/release/2412104 \|title=(Hed) P. E. - (hed) pe (CD, Album) at Discogs \|publisher=Discogs.com \|date=October 7, 1999 \|accessdate=February 21, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.hedpe.net/unreleased.php \|title=(hed)pe.net \|publisher=Hedpe.net \|accessdate=February 21, 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331091228/http://www.hedpe.net/unreleased.php \|archivedate=March 31, 2012 }}</ref> \| title14 = 33 (Hip hop evolution mix)
			\| length14 = 4:13
			}}

			===Note===
			The song "Bitches" ends at minute 5:30. After 3 minutes and 15 seconds of silence, at 8:45 begins the ] "Tits, Clits and Bong Hits".

	==Personnel==		==Personnel==
			===(həd)pe===
	*] — lead vocals
			*] — lead vocals; lyrics
	*Mawk — bass
			*] — lead guitar; music
	*Wesstyle — guitars
	*Chizad — ~~guitars~~, vocals		*Chizad (Chad Benekos) — rhythm guitar, backing vocals; music (6, 8, & 12)
			*Mawk (Mark Young) — bass guitar; music (8, 11, & 12)
	*B.C. — drums and percussion
	*DJ Product ©1969 — turntables		*DJ Product ©1969 (Doug Boyce) — turntables, backing vocals; music (8, & 12)
			*B.C. (Ben C. Vaught) — drums; music (8, 10-12, & 14)

	==References==		==References==
	{{~~reflist~~}}		{{Reflist}}

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	]

			]
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			]

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	]
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1997 studio album by (həd)pe

(həd)

Studio album by (həd)

Released

August 12, 1997 (1997-08-12)

Studio

Long View Farm Studios, North Brookfield, Massachusetts

Genre

Length

58:49

Hed PE chronology

Church of Realities
(1995)

(həd)
(1997)

Broke
(2000)

Singles from (həd)

"Ground"
Released: 1997
"Serpent Boy"
Released: 1998

Hed PE (stylized as (həd)) is the debut album by the American rock band Hed PE. It was released on August 12, 1997, by Jive Records, and has sold over 100,000 copies.

Music

Six of the tracks on this album were re-recorded from the band's debut EP, Church of Realities; The album's musical style is a fusion of punk, hip hop, metal, funk and reggae.

Release

The album sold over 100,000 copies. Due to the label's contractual terms and the disappointing sales of the album, the band found themselves unable to repay the cash advances given to them by Jive.

Jared Gomes is quoted as saying "We had these romantic visions of the music industry, and we thought it would be cool to be a punk band on a rap label. So we fulfilled that dream, but it was also probably the worst thing that could have happened. We've had offers from Sony and others that we can't take because we owe Jive so much money."

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Kerrang!

In his review of the album, AllMusic's Steve Huey wrote that "There are some slow and/or unfocused moments but overall, its aggression will probably play well with late-'90s metal and punk fans."

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"P.O.S."	3:13
2.	"Ground"	2:32
3.	"Serpent Boy"	5:50
4.	"Firsty"	2:32
5.	"Tired of Sleep (T.O.S.)"	3:51
6.	"Darky"	5:22
7.	"Schpamb"	3:05
8.	"Ken 2012"	5:08
9.	"Circus"	2:06
10.	"33"	4:06
11.	"Hill"	4:04
12.	"IFO"	4:56
13.	"Bitches "Tits, Clits and Bong Hits"	12:03
Total length:		58:54

Japanese edition bonus track
No.	Title	Length
14.	"33 (Hip hop evolution mix)"	4:13

Note

The song "Bitches" ends at minute 5:30. After 3 minutes and 15 seconds of silence, at 8:45 begins the hidden track "Tits, Clits and Bong Hits".

Personnel

(həd)pe

Jared Gomes — lead vocals; lyrics
Wesley Geer — lead guitar; music
Chizad (Chad Benekos) — rhythm guitar, backing vocals; music (6, 8, & 12)
Mawk (Mark Young) — bass guitar; music (8, 11, & 12)
B.C. (Ben C. Vaught) — drums; music (8, 10-12, & 14)

References

"Serpent Boy - (Hed) p.e. | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
^ Owen, Arrissia (November 25, 1999). "Not So Hed, Not so (pe)". OC Weekly. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
Boehm, Mike (October 29, 1996). "Mix of Rap, Punk Portends hed Start". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
^ Huey, Steve. "Hed PE - Hed PE". Allmusic. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
Moss, Corey. "(hed)pe Add Hip-Hop, Funk To Metal On Sophomore LP". VH1. Archived from the original on March 12, 2007. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
Beebee, Steve (October 25, 1997). "Albums". Kerrang!. No. 671. UK: EMAP. p. 46.
"(Hed) P. E. - (hed) pe (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. October 7, 1999. Retrieved February 21, 2012.
"(hed)pe.net". Hedpe.net. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2012.

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Studio albums	Hed PE Broke Blackout Only in Amerika Back 2 Base X Insomnia New World Orphans Truth Rising Evolution Forever! Class of 2020 Califas Worldwide
EPs	Church of Realities
Live album	The D.I.Y. Guys
Compilation albums	The Best of (həd) Planet Earth Major Pain 2 Indee Freedom: The Best of Hed P.E.
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