Crazy World (Boys Like Girls album)

Crazy World
Studio album by Boys Like Girls
Released December 11, 2012[1]
Recorded 2011–12, Los Angeles, CA
Genre Pop rock,[2] country pop[3]
Length 42:26
Label Columbia
Producer Martin Johnson
Boys Like Girls chronology
Love Drunk
(2009)		 Crazy World
(2012)
Singles from Crazy World
  1. "Be Your Everything"
    Released: August 14, 2012

Crazy World is the third studio album by American band Boys Like Girls. The Crazy World EP was released on 17 July 2012 with the tracks, "Be Your Everything", "Life of the Party" and "The First Time" to help promote the album. The album was released on December 11, 2012.[1] On November 15, they posted a "Crazy World Song Reveal" page, allowing fans to share a link to it in order to unlock a new song off the new record.[4] On November 16, the new track was revealed as "Stuck in the Middle", and the LP was made available for pre-order.

Lead single "Be Your Everything" was released in the summer of 2012, and entered the Billboard Hot Singles Sales chart at number 18.[5] The album debuted and peaked at number 134 on the Billboard 200.[6] On Metacritic, the album received an average rating of 41, indicating generally "mixed or average reviews."[7]


Track listings

Crazy World
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "The First Time"  Martin Johnson 4:26
2. "Life of the Party"  Johnson, Luke Laird 3:57
3. "Crazy World"  Johnson, Kevin Griffin 3:56
4. "Be Your Everything"  Johnson, Rob Hawkins 3:30
5. "Stuck in the Middle"  Johnson, Brandon Bush, Kristian Bush, John Webb Jr. 3:51
6. "Cheated"  Johnson, Sam Hollander, Dave Katz, Claude Kelly 3:42
7. "Shoot"  Johnson, Laird 4:52
8. "Leaving California"  Johnson, Chris Tompkins 4:09
9. "Take Me Home"  Johnson, Hawkins 3:46
10. "Red Cup, Hands Up, Long Brown Hair"  Johnson, Eric Paslay 2:54
11. "Hey You"  Johnson, Brad Warren, Brett Warren 5:58
Total length:
 42:26
Crazy World EP
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Be Your Everything"  Johnson, Hawkins 3:30
2. "Life of the Party"  Johnson, Laird 3:57
3. "The First Time"  Johnson 4:26
Total length:
 11:53

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 134

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/boys_like_girls_announce_crazy_world_release_date
  2. ↑ http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2989662
  3. ↑ AllMusic - Genre
  4. ↑ http://www.blgcrazyworld.com
  5. ↑ "Boys Like Girls Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Hot Singles Sales for Boys Like Girls. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Boys Like Girls – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Boys Like Girls.
  7. ↑ "Reviews for Crazy World LP by Boys Like Girls". Metacritic. Retrieved 14 March 2015.

External links

Crazy World at MusicBrainz (list of releases)


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