Hearts of Oak (album)

Hearts of Oak
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 11, 2003
RecordedSeptember 2002
Genre
Length54:39
LabelLookout!
ProducerTed Leo, Nicolas Vernhes
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists chronology
The Tyranny of Distance
(2001)
Hearts of Oak
(2003)
Shake the Sheets
(2004)
Singles from Hearts of Oak
  1. "Where Have All the Rude Boys Gone?"
    Released: September 2002

Hearts of Oak is the third studio album by American indie rock band Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, released on February 11, 2003 by Lookout! Records. A music video was filmed for the single "Where Have All the Rude Boys Gone?".

It was ranked 59th by the online magazine Pitchfork on the list of the 200 albums of the decade.

  1. ^ Pitchfork Staff (October 2, 2009). "The 200 Best Albums of the 2000s". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 28, 2023. Hearts of Oak is Ted's finest hour, packed to the gills...[with] combustibly catchy pop-punk hooks.