Boys Like Girls (album)

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Boys Like Girls
Boys Like Girls cover
Studio album by Boys Like Girls
Released August 22, 2006
Recorded 2006
Genre Alternative, Pop Rock
Length 45:14
Label Columbia, Red Ink
Producer Matt Squire
Professional reviews

Boys Like Girls is the eponymous debut album from Boys Like Girls. It was released on August 22, 2006 through Columbia Records/Red Ink. The album's lead single is "Hero/Heroine", with the music video directed by Mark Serao and Chris Vaglio of Grey Sky Films. In January 2007, the band filmed a video for the second single, "The Great Escape", in Los Angeles, California, which was released in late February 2007.

As of December 13, 2007 the album had sold 353,378 copies.[1] It has been ceritified Gold by the RIAA for over 500,000 units shipped. [1]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Great Escape" (Martin Johnson, Sam Hollander, Dave Katz) – 3:28
  2. "Five Minutes to Midnight" (Johnson, Hollander, Katz) – 3:47
  3. "Hero/Heroine" (Johnson) – 3:52
  4. "On Top of the World" (Johnson) – 3:36
  5. "Thunder (Johnson, Paul DiGiovanni) – 3:56
  6. "Me, You and My Medication" (Johnson, Bleu) – 4:28
  7. "Up Against the Wall" (Johnson, Hollander, Katz) – 3:39
  8. "Dance Hall Drug" (Johnson) – 3:29
  9. "Learning to Fall" (Johnson, Hollander, Katz) – 3:04
  10. "Heels Over Head" (Johnson) – 3:08
  11. "Broken Man" (Johnson) – 3:31
  12. "Holiday" (Johnson) – 5:08

The album was re-released on November 13, 2007 which contains an acoustic version of "Hero/Heroine" plus live performance videos and photo galleries as part of the enhanced portion of the disc.

[edit] Singles

  1. "Hero/Heroine"
  2. "The Great Escape"
  3. "Thunder"

[edit] Credits

[edit] References

http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/chart_display.jsp?f=The+Billboard+200&pageNumber=Top+51-100&g=Albums