The Real Thing (Bo Bice album)
The Real Thing is Bo Bice's debut studio album. It was released on December 13, 2005 and sold 227,000 copies in its first week, debuting at #4 on the Billboard 200 album chart.[4] A DualDisc was also released, with a DVD side along with the CD side. The DVD included hidden tracks and a short film, A Day in the Life of Bo Bice.
Track listing
- "The Real Thing" - 3:22 (Kara DioGuardi / Marti Frederiksen)
- "You're Everything" - 3:33 (Chad Kroeger)
- "U Make Me Better" - 3:49 (Max Martin/ Dr. Luke/ Jill Latiano)
- "Nothing Without You" - 3:47 (Jon Bon Jovi/ Richie Sambora/ John Shanks)
- "My World" - 3:18 (Mitch Allan/ John Allen)
- "Remember Me" - 3:49 (Kara DioGuardi/ Marti Frederiksen)
- "Hold On to Me" - 3:48 (Jess Cates/ Dennis Matkosky/ Lindy Robbins)
- "Lie... It's Alright" - 3:30 (Max Martin, Dr. Luke)
- "It's My Life" - 3:25 (Clif Magness, Kara DioGuardi, Bo Bice)
- "Willing to Try" - 4:19 (John Shanks, Richie Sambora)
- "Valley of Angels" - 3:35 (Bo Bice, Cliff Magness)
Bonus tracks (DualDisc version)
- "Cinnamon & Novocaine" - 2:41 (Bo Bice)
- "Sinner in a Sin" - 3:34 (Bo Bice)
- "Whiskey, Women and Time" - 4:14 (Bo Bice)
DVD side of the DualDisc
- 22 Minute 'A Day In The Life' video
- "Changing for the Better" (Acoustic)
- "Whisky, Women and Time" (Acoustic)
- "Sinner in a Sin" (Acoustic)
- "Papillon" (Acoustic)
Performance credits
- Bo Bice - Primary Artist, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals, Soloist
- Cliff Magness - Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Hammond Organ
- John Shanks - Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Background Vocals
- Mitch Allan - Bass, Guitar, Background Vocals
- David Spidel - Bass
- Richie Sambora - Guitar, Background Vocals, Soloist
- Chad Kroeger - Guitar
- Jamie Muhoberac - Piano
- Joey Waronker - Drums
- Ryan Brown - Drums
- Steven Wolf - Drums
- Jeff Rothschild - Drums
- Daniel Adair - Drums
- Marti Frederiksen - Background Vocals
Technical credits
- Cliff Magness - Arranger, Programming, Producer, Engineer, Drum Engineering
- Clive Davis - Producer
- Marti Frederiksen - Producer, Engineer, Instrumentation
- John Shanks - Producer
- Tom Keifer - Producer
- Max Martin - Producer, Instrumentation
- Mitch Allan - Producer
- Chad Kroeger - Producer
- Lukasz "Doctor Luke" Gottwald - Producer, Instrumentation
- Ben Moody - Producer
- Josh Wilbur - Engineer
- Jeff Rothschild - Engineer
- Brian Paturalski - Engineer
- Todd Tidwell - Engineer
- Lasse Mårtén - Engineer
- Aaron Kasdorf - Engineer, Vocal Engineer, Drum Engineering
- Jorge Vivo - Digital Editing
- Chris Gehringer - Mastering
- Gavie Boulware - Management
- Simon Renshaw - Management
- Mikal Reid - Drum Engineering
Chart performance
| Chart |
Peak position |
Certification (if Any) |
Shipments |
| Billboard 200 |
#4 |
Gold |
688,000 |
References
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