Coast to Coast (Cody Simpson EP)
Coast to Coast is the second EP by Australian pop singer Cody Simpson. It was released on 20 September 2011 by Atlantic Records and Warner Records. Simpson announced the release date on Twitter on 18 July 2011. Of the six tracks, Simpson only co-wrote two, while the other four were written by staffwriters.
Background
Simpson announced the release date of the EP as Coast to Coast on Twitter on 18 July 2011, the same name as his current tour. "All Day" will be also be on the EP.
Several lyric videos have been made for songs from the EP; the lyric video to "Angel" was uploaded to YouTube on 10 September; "Not Just You"'s lyric video was uploaded on 16 September. "Not Just You" was originally composed and sang by Nasri Atweh in 2009.[1] and "Crazy But True" was uploaded on 24 September.
On 17 September, the full EP became available to stream on Cody's official website. On 21 September 2011, "Not Just You" was the #1 free single on iTunes. The album is in the top American charts on iTunes.
Singles
- "On My Mind" is the first song to be released from this EP. The song was written by Julie Frost, Fraser T. Smith, Mike Caren and Nasri. It was released on 23 April 2011. It was released on iTunes 23 May 2011.[2] The song reached #32 on the U.S. Social Chart. The music video was released on 17 June 2011. The video was directed by Travis Kopach, and features dancer/actress Hailey Baldwin. In September, Simpson released.
- "Not Just You". The music video for "Not Just You" was released on 11 October 2011, directed by Roman White. The video was filmed on Venice Beach, and in downtown L.A.
- "Angel" Its the third single from the album, Its released on 16 December 2011, The music video directed by Cody Simpson & Matt Graham.
Chart performance
In its week of release, the EP debuted at number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart with 25,000 copies sold and in the Australian Albums Chart at number 26. In its second week it fell to number 44 in the Billboard 200.
Track listing
| Writer(s) |
Producer(s) |
| 1. |
"Good as It Gets" |
Nate Hills, Kevin Cossom, Marcella Araica |
Danja |
3:45 |
| 2. |
"Crazy But True" |
Nate Hills, Kevin Cossom, Marcella Araica |
Danja |
3:57 |
| 3. |
"On My Mind" |
Julie Frost, Fraser T. Smith, Mike Caren, Nasri |
Fraser T. Smith |
3:12 |
| 4. |
"Not Just You" |
Nasri, Adam Messinger |
The Messengers |
4:17 |
| 5. |
"All Day" |
Cody Simpson, Krys Ivory, Edwin "Lil' Eddie" Serrano |
Shawn Campbell |
3:07 |
| 6. |
"Angel" |
Cody Simpson, Nasri, Adam Messinger |
The Messengers |
3:40 |
| Writer(s) |
| 7. |
"Crash" |
Cody Simpson |
3:31 |
| 8. |
"Ends With You" |
Cody Simpson |
2:45 |
| Writer(s) |
| 1. |
"Crash" (Bonus Track) |
Cody Simpson |
3:31 |
| 2. |
"On My Mind" (Karsten Delgado and Mani Myles Mix) |
Julie Frost, Fraser T. Smith, Mike Caren, Nasri |
4:17 |
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