Question: What year was the album Hitchin' a Ride is on released?

<P0-S0> Nimrod (stylized as nimrod.) <P0-S1>  is the fifth studio album by American punk rock band Green Day, released on October 14, 1997 through Reprise Records. <P0-S2>  The group began work on the album in the wake of their cancellation of a European tour after the release of "Insomniac" (1995). <P0-S3>  Recorded at Conway Studios in Los Angeles, the album was written with the intent of creating a set of stand-alone songs as opposed to a cohesive album. <SEP> <P1-S0> "Hitchin' a Ride" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day. <P1-S1>  It was released as the first single from their fifth album, "Nimrod". <SEP> <P2-S0> Heaven and Earth and the Stars is a 1976 album by Lulu. <P2-S1>  It was the second and last of her albums to be released on the Chelsea record label, which ceased production this year. <P2-S2>  Like the previous album, it was produced by Wes Farrell, apart from two tracks "The Man Who Sold the World" and "Watch That Man" which were produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson. <P2-S3>  The former had been a big hit for Lulu, reaching No.3 in the UK, although had been released more than two years before this album's release. <P2-S4>  Also from 1974 was Lulu's theme song for the James Bond film, "The Man with the Golden Gun", produced by John Barry. <P2-S5>  Another hit single featured on this album was "Take Your Mama for a Ride", which had been a No.37 hit in 1975. <P2-S6>  Despite these inclusions, the album failed to chart, being too late to cash in on the hits. <P2-S7>  Further singles released from the album were "Boy Meets Girl" and the title track, bring the total single releases to five - half the album. <SEP> <P3-S0>  "If I would have stayed, who knows what would have happened to me. <P3-S1>  After the release of the album, the band sought out drummer Max Schuldberg and they played their first concert as a foursome opening for Peter Murphy at Southern Star Amphitheater. <P3-S2>  "Never Again" was self-released as a radio single and quickly rose to the top of Houston Radio Station's 93Q and 96.5 attracting the attention of independent record label Alpha International. <P3-S3>  Tim Huston Stayed with the band from late '05 til 2013. <P3-S4>  Two songs, "Shoot to Kill", also from "Devil Thumbs a Ride", and "If", from "Grip", reached No. 42 on Billboard's Dance/Club Play chart. <P3-S5>  Along with the three founders and newest member Max Schuldberg, the band added producer Stephen Bogle as guitarist to complete the line up. <P3-S6>  "Devil Thumbs a Ride", the 3rd album, had already been recorded and mastered and was about to be manufactured for another self-release when Universal stepped in to sign the band and release the album as-is. <P3-S7>  With having only a few practices with the band they headed on tour with Ten Years. <P3-S8>  Subsequent releases of "Cut the Skin" and "Shoot to Kill" gained national exposure on the dance charts and club scene. <P3-S9>  After two years of constant touring, the band finally stopped to record their second release with Universal Records, "Cinematic Superthug". <P3-S10>  There was just no off button". <P3-S11>  The band recorded and produced "Grip" under their own start up label, Gut Records. <P3-S12>  After only moderate success with the single, "Moderation", the band asked to be and was granted a release from their contract from Universal Records. <P3-S13> The Hunger is an industrial rock band from Houston, Texas formed by brothers Jeff and Thomas Wilson along with Brian Albritton. <P3-S14>  It was released but there were no marketing efforts behind it.