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| It Girl | ||||
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| Released | October 16, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 18:23 | |||
| Label | Steelhead Music | |||
| Producer | Scott Cooke [1] | |||
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It Girl is the debut EP recorded by Canadian country music duo Petric. It was released October 16, 2015, through Steelhead Music. The collection includes the top 25 Canada Country hit "Here Goes Everything".
In May 2015, Petric was announced as the first artist signed by Canadian singer Dallas Smith's then-new record label Steelhead Music. [2] They released their debut single, "Here Goes Everything", on May 21, 2015, and it first impacted Canadian country radio on May 26, 2015. [1] [3] [4] It Girl was released October 16, 2015, along with the single release of its title track. [5] An acoustic version of the EP, titled It Girl (Stripped Down), was released December 9, 2016. [6]
The duo joined the western leg of Smith's Tippin' Point Tour in January and February 2015, where they began debuting the songs from It Girl. [7] They held an album launch party at the Park Theatre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on November 25, 2015. [7]
Amanda Hather of Canadian Beats rated the EP four-and-a-half stars out of five, writing, "the vocals and harmonies on this EP are very impressive and go to show how much talent the duo has." [8]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Band of Brothers" |
| 3:03 |
| 2. | "It Girl" | 2:58 | |
| 3. | "All She Wrote" | 2:43 | |
| 4. | "Here Goes Everything" | 3:04 | |
| 5. | "Everything U Got" |
| 3:31 |
| 6. | "Let the World Roll By" | 3:04 | |
| Total length: | 18:23 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "It Girl" | 2:57 | |
| 2. | "All She Wrote" | 2:40 | |
| 3. | "Here Goes Everything" | 2:57 | |
| 4. | "Everything U Got" |
| 3:28 |
| 5. | "Let the World Roll By" | 3:03 | |
| 6. | "Band of Brothers" |
| 2:57 |
| Total length: | 18:02 | ||
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| CAN Country [9] | ||
| 2015 | "Here Goes Everything" | 22 |
| "It Girl" | 29 | |
| 2016 | "All She Wrote" | 29 |
| Country | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | October 16, 2015 | Digital download | Original | Steelhead Music | [5] |
| December 9, 2016 | Stripped Down | [6] | |||
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