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According to Joe, the album was "a spur-of-the-moment idea" in the summer of 2015 during a meeting in Nyack, NY.<ref name="JH2019I">[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g7t-2gaQxO0wZ187M5epjiocUdbZs8alQysD7H71xPg/ 2019 Joe Hawley interview.] Archived on GoogleDocs.</ref> "Joe Hawley Joe Hawley" was suggested as a joke, the opposite of [[Miracle Musical|Miracle Musical's]] quite secretive nature, but it stuck.
According to Joe, the album was "a spur-of-the-moment idea" in the summer of 2015 during a meeting in Nyack, NY.<ref name="JH2019I">[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g7t-2gaQxO0wZ187M5epjiocUdbZs8alQysD7H71xPg/ 2019 Joe Hawley interview.] Archived on GoogleDocs.</ref> "Joe Hawley Joe Hawley" was suggested as a joke, the opposite of [[Miracle Musical|Miracle Musical's]] quite secretive nature, but it stuck.


Joe Hawley Joe Hawley was first announced on June 15th 2016 as a PledgeMusic fundraiser,<ref>[https://twitter.com/PMUpdates/status/743113678430556160 PledgeMusic tweet confirming Joe Hawley Joe Hawley's PledgeMusic release date.] June 15th, 2016. @PMUpdates. ''Twitter.''</ref> where people could pledge money to help fund the album and receive rewards.<ref name="JHJHPMpage">[https://web.archive.org/web/20160618080254/http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/joehawley Joe Hawley PledgeMusic page circa June 16th.] ''Pledgemusic'' Archived Via The Wayback Machine.</ref> These rewards included a Joe Hawley branded clock, video call with Joe, Starbucks with Joe in Hawaii, a day of producing the album with Bora Karaca at the LaBORAtory, and a Joe Hawley branded kazoo.<ref name="JHJHPMpage"></ref> On the day of its launch, the project raised 25% of its goal.<ref>[https://twitter.com/PMUpdates/status/743226914219900929 PledgeMusic tweet confirming the project was at 25% by June 15th.] ''Twitter.''</ref>
Joe Hawley Joe Hawley was first announced on June 15th 2016 as a PledgeMusic fundraiser,<ref>[https://twitter.com/PMUpdates/status/743113678430556160 PledgeMusic tweet confirming Joe Hawley Joe Hawley's PledgeMusic release date.] June 15th, 2016. @PMUpdates. ''[[Twitter]].''</ref> where people could pledge money to help fund the album and receive rewards.<ref name="JHJHPMpage">[https://web.archive.org/web/20160618080254/http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/joehawley Joe Hawley PledgeMusic page circa June 16th.] ''Pledgemusic'' Archived Via The Wayback Machine.</ref> These rewards included a Joe Hawley branded clock, video call with Joe, Starbucks with Joe in Hawaii, a day of producing the album with Bora Karaca at the LaBORAtory, and a Joe Hawley branded kazoo.<ref name="JHJHPMpage"></ref> On the day of its launch, the project raised 25% of its goal.<ref>[https://twitter.com/PMUpdates/status/743226914219900929 PledgeMusic tweet confirming the project was at 25% by June 15th.] ''Twitter.''</ref>


Part of the PledgeMusic campaign was a series titled "Being Joe Hawley", a video series of both Joe Hawley Joe Hawley production and whatever Joe felt like filming on that day.<ref>[https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRKwaBipAMJd1lan2fEqFeOL88rlreG0i Being Joe Hawley YouTube playlist]</ref> Joe Hawley also made a website to promote the album<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161029130732/http://www.joehawleyjoehawley.com/ The Joe Hawley Joe Hawley Website: joehawleyjoehawley.com, Archived at The Wayback Machine: October 29th, 2016.]</ref>, however the website became defunct in 2017<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171117193130/http://www.joehawleyjoehawley.com/ Joe Hawley Joe Hawley becoming defunct.] JoeHawleyJoeHawley.com Archived at The Wayback Machine: November 17th, 2017.</ref>
Part of the PledgeMusic campaign was a series titled "Being Joe Hawley", a video series of both Joe Hawley Joe Hawley production and whatever Joe felt like filming on that day.<ref>[https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRKwaBipAMJd1lan2fEqFeOL88rlreG0i Being Joe Hawley YouTube playlist]</ref> Joe Hawley also made a website to promote the album<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161029130732/http://www.joehawleyjoehawley.com/ The Joe Hawley Joe Hawley Website: joehawleyjoehawley.com, Archived at The Wayback Machine: October 29th, 2016.]</ref>, however the website became defunct in 2017<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171117193130/http://www.joehawleyjoehawley.com/ Joe Hawley Joe Hawley becoming defunct.] JoeHawleyJoeHawley.com Archived at The Wayback Machine: November 17th, 2017.</ref>


By June 18th the campaign would reach 83% of its goal.<ref name="JHJHPMpage"></ref> On June 20th it finally reached its goal.<ref>[https://twitter.com/PMUpdates/status/745018462569824257 PledgeMusic tweet about Joe Hawley reaching its goal.] @PMUpdates ''Twitter.''</ref>
By June 18th the campaign would reach 83% of its goal.<ref name="JHJHPMpage"></ref> On June 20th it finally reached its goal.<ref>[https://twitter.com/PMUpdates/status/745018462569824257 PledgeMusic tweet about Joe Hawley reaching its goal.] @PMUpdates ''[[Twitter]].''</ref>


On June 20th, 2016 an advertisement entitled "Joe Hawley Advertisement 1" was uploaded to the Joe Hawley YouTube page. It is a 48 second long humorous, cryptic, and obtuse advertisement for the album, featuring [[The Ad Twins]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9mkAAmBJzY Joe Hawley Advertisement 1 on YouTube] Uploaded 20th July, 2016. ''YouTube.'' (Accessed 11th November, 2020.)</ref>  
On June 20th, 2016 an advertisement entitled "Joe Hawley Advertisement 1" was uploaded to the Joe Hawley YouTube page. It is a 48 second long humorous, cryptic, and obtuse advertisement for the album, featuring [[The Ad Twins]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9mkAAmBJzY Joe Hawley Advertisement 1 on YouTube] Uploaded 20th July, 2016. ''YouTube.'' (Accessed 11th November, 2020.)</ref>  
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On April 16th 2019, Joe Hawley released [[γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ]] on Bandcamp<ref>[https://joehawley.bandcamp.com/album/lw-h-o-lw-h-o γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ Bandcamp page] April 16th 2019. ''Bandcamp.''</ref> and Spotify.<ref>[https://open.spotify.com/album/7xGpVgcFZERK0MeLAZfWEP?si=UJtRilncQLu31ap8ztNhGA γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ Spotify Page] Joe Hawley. April 16th 2019. ''Spotify.''</ref> The album is the same as Joe Hawley Joe Hawley except the tracks are reversed, in reverse order, and have reversed titles. This was done to get around copyright issues as many of the tracks use samples. The only exception to this is [[Aristotle's Denial]], which does not play in reverse.<ref>https://open.spotify.com/track/1M3HINsGNVZ09MxJsrtGPn?si=yBEpxfm-SqWfJ98LCCNYvQ Joe Hawley. 'Aristotle's Denial'. γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ. ''Spotify.''</ref> This is most likely due to the song featuring no (uncleared) copyright samples.
On April 16th 2019, Joe Hawley released [[γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ]] on Bandcamp<ref>[https://joehawley.bandcamp.com/album/lw-h-o-lw-h-o γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ Bandcamp page] April 16th 2019. ''Bandcamp.''</ref> and Spotify.<ref>[https://open.spotify.com/album/7xGpVgcFZERK0MeLAZfWEP?si=UJtRilncQLu31ap8ztNhGA γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ Spotify Page] Joe Hawley. April 16th 2019. ''Spotify.''</ref> The album is the same as Joe Hawley Joe Hawley except the tracks are reversed, in reverse order, and have reversed titles. This was done to get around copyright issues as many of the tracks use samples. The only exception to this is [[Aristotle's Denial]], which does not play in reverse.<ref>https://open.spotify.com/track/1M3HINsGNVZ09MxJsrtGPn [[Joe Hawley]]. 'Aristotle's Denial'. γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ γɘlwɒH ɘoႱ. ''Spotify.''</ref> This is most likely due to the song featuring no (uncleared) copyright samples.


On November 9th, 2023, Yelwah Eoj Yelwah Eoj was removed from streaming services.
On November 9th, 2023, Yelwah Eoj Yelwah Eoj was removed from streaming services.
==Joe Hawley Joe Hawley Merchandise==
<small>Main page: [[Merchandise]]</small><br>
As part of the PledgeMusic campaign, lots of merchandise was made to promote Joe Hawley Joe Hawley. This is likely in part due to the album not being able to be sold because of it's use of samples.
In 2019 Joe revealed a concept for a certificate of achievement, which would read: "This Certifies that _____________'s Mother is a Basketball"<ref>@joehawleyjoehawley001 [https://www.instagram.com/p/ByoaLF5laja/ "This Certifies that _____________'s Mother is a Basketball"] 13th June 2019. ''Instagram.'' Accessed 10th July 2024.</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

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