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| Length = | Label = | Producer = | This album = ''Hot Fuss'' (2004) | Next album = ''Sam's Town'' (2006) | Misc = }} ''Hot Fuss'' is the debut studio album by American rock band The Killers. It was released on June 7, 2004 in the United Kingdom and on June 15, 2004 in the United States. The album is mostly influenced by new wave music and post-punk. ''Hot Fuss'' produced several commercially and critically successful singles: "Mr. Brightside", "Somebody Told Me", "All These Things That I've Done" and "Smile Like You Mean It". The album reached No. 7 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart and number one on the UK Albums Chart. It is estimated to have sold more than 7 million copies worldwide, including more than 3 million in the United States and more than 2 million in the UK, where it has been certified seven-times platinum. It has also been certified platinum or multi-platinum in Australia, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand. The album and its first three singles went on to garner five Grammy Award nominations. ''Rolling Stone'' ranked ''Hot Fuss'' the 43rd of its "100 Best Albums of the Decade", and it is one of the five most recent recordings listed among the ''1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die''. ''Gigwise'' readers voted it the No. 1 "Best Debut Album of All Time" in 2013〔 and ''Rolling Stone'' ranked it the 33rd of its list of "The 100 Greatest Debut Albums of All Time".〔 ==Background== The album was recorded at various points throughout 2003 with Jeff Saltzman in Berkeley, California, with the exception of "Everything Will Be Alright" which was recorded in guitarist Dave Keuning's apartment and engineered by Corlene Byrd. Many of the tracks were originally recorded as demos, which the band decided to keep for their spontaneity. The album was mixed by Mark Needham at Cornerstone Studios, Los Angeles and Alan Moulder at Eden Studios in London. ''Hot Fuss'' is mainly influenced by new wave and post-punk artists such as New Order, The Cure, Morrissey (with and without The Smiths), Duran Duran, and The Cars. Other influences include David Bowie, U2, Oasis, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Lou Reed. The album includes the second and third parts of the so-called Murder Trilogy, "Midnight Show" and "Jenny Was a Friend of Mine". The first part, "Leave the Bourbon on the Shelf", appears on The Killers' B-sides and rarities compilation, ''Sawdust''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hot Fuss」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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