- The Real Thing (Bo Bice album)
Infobox Album | Name = The Real Thing
Type =Studio album
Artist =Bo Bice
Released = start date|2005|12|13
Recorded =
Genre = Rock, Pop
Length = 40:16
Label =RCA
Producer =Clive Davis ,Cliff Magness
Reviews =
*Amazon.com (Favorable) [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/B000BGR19G link]
*E! Online (C+) [http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Music/RevID/0,1107,3608,00.html link]
*"Houston Chronicle " (Unfavorable) [http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ent/3533470.html link]
*"The Philadelphia Inquirer " (Favorable) [http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/magazine/daily/13445406.htm link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|2|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/_/id/8910628/rid/9132690/?rnd=1138044449909&has-player=true&version=6.0.12.1040 link]
*"Slant Magazine " Rating|1|5 [http://www.slantmagazine.com/music/music_review.asp?ID=703 link]
Last album =
This album = "The Real Thing"
(2005)
Next album = "See the Light "
(2007)"The Real Thing" is
Bo Bice 's debut studio album. It was released onDecember 13 ,2005 and sold 227,000 copies in its first week, debuting at #4 on theBillboard 200 album chart. ADualDisc was also released, with aDVD side along with the CD side. The DVD includedhidden track s 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 (Martin Sandberg/ Lukasz Gottwald/ 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 (Martin Sandberg, Lukasz Gottwald)
# "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 VocalsTechnical 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 EngineeringChart Performance
External links
* [http://music.barnesandnoble.com/search/product.asp?userid=fF3Wbo0Dca&EAN=828767247328&ITM=2 BN Music]
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