Another Side (Corbin Bleu album)

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Another Side
Corbin Bleu Album Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1, 2007
RecordedAugust 2006 – February 2007
Genre
Length39:01
Label Hollywood
Producer Elliot Lurie (exec.), Stan Rogow (exec.), Cutfather, Matthew Gerrard, Christopher Rojas, Jonas Jeberg, Damon Sharpe, Stereo, Shaffer Smith, The Heavyweights
Corbin Bleu chronology
Another Side
(2007)
Speed of Light
(2009)
Singles from Another Side
  1. "Push It to the Limit"
    Released: November 25, 2006
  2. "Deal with It"
    Released: May 12, 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Another Side is the debut studio album by American singer Corbin Bleu. It was released by Hollywood Records on May 1, 2007. His first single off the album, "Push It to the Limit", was recorded and appears on the soundtrack of Jump In!. Bleu has stated that the album has a "pop-R&B feel". The album debuted at number thirty-six on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 18,000 copies in its first week. [2] He supported his debut album by doing a solo summer tour with opening act Mitchel Musso, along with opening for Vanessa Hudgens' State & County Fair 2008 summer tour. He had covered two songs, "She Could Be" was originally sung by Christian Bautista and "Still There for Me" was originally sung by Nick Carter under the title "There for Me". As singles, "Push It to the Limit" reached #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, while "Deal with It" reached #112 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles and #87 on the Pop Songs chart.

Contents

Background

The song "Deal with It" was originally written and sung by Jay Sean, who originally intended it to be the title single of his second album My Own Way (2008). He later gave it to Corbin Bleu, whose version of the song features background vocals by Jay Sean. The song earned Jay Sean a BMI Songwriter Award. [3] Korean record label SM Entertainment purchased the rights for the song, which would later appear on boy band SHINee's Romeo EP, as "Juliette". [4] [5]

Track listing

Another Side Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Deal with It" Jay Sean, Mikkel Johan Imer Sigvardt, Joe Belmatti, Mich Hansen Cutfather 3:04
2."Stop" (featuring J-King)Lambert Waldrip, Drew JordanStereo3:24
3."Roll with You"David Kopatz, Mich Hansen, Joe BelmaatiCutfather2:59
4."She Could Be"Andrew Fromm, Christopher Rojas, Arnie RomanChristopher Rojas3:25
5."I Get Lonely" Shaffer Smith, Melvin Sparkman, Marcus AllenThe Heavy Weights3:35
6."We Come to Party" Matthew Gerrard, Robbie Nevil, Corbin BleuMatthew Gerrard3:04
7."Mixed Up"Corbin Bleu, Damon Sharpe, Greg Lawson, Brian Wayy Damon Sharpe2:54
8."Still There for Me (featuring Vanessa Hudgens)" Bridget Benenate, Matthew GerrardMatthew Gerrard3:38
9."Marchin'"Damon Sharpe, Greg Lawson, Jonas Jeberg, Simon BrentingDamon Sharpe, Jonas Jeberg3:02
10."Never Met a Girl like You"Matthew Gerrard, Robbie Nevil, Corbin BleuMatthew Gerrard3:40
11."Homework" (featuring J-King)Steven Durham, Dalevertis Hurd, Corbin Bleu, Jaime King, JrSteven Durham, Dalevertis Hurd2:58
12."Push It to the Limit"Matthew Gerrard, Robbie NevilMatthew Gerrard3:14
Another Side European edition (bonus track)
No.TitleLength
13."Shake It Off"4:06
Another Side Japanese edition (bonus track)
No.TitleLength
14."Push It to the Limit" (Paul Robb remix) 

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Sales
U.S. Billboard 200 36 [6] 120,000+

Release history

RegionDateLabel
United States May 1, 2007 Hollywood
United Kingdom June 11, 2007 Hollywood
France June 18, 2007 Hollywood
Australia August 11, 2007 Hollywood

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