Jonas L.A. (soundtrack)

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Jonas L.A.
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Soundtrack album by
ReleasedJuly 20, 2010 [1]
RecordedSeptember 2009 – May 2010
Length44:02
Label Hollywood
Producer John Fields
Jonas Brothers chronology
Live: Walmart Soundcheck
(2009)
Jonas L.A.
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Live
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Jonas L.A. is the third soundtrack by the American pop rock group Jonas Brothers and their only soundtrack for Jonas L.A. . It was released on July 20, 2010 to positive reviews and debuted at #7 on the Billboard 200. It has sold 132,000 copies in the United States. [2]

Contents

Singles

"L.A. Baby (Where Dreams Are Made Of)" was released as promotional single on Radio Disney on May 7, reaching #1 on the Top 30 Countdown, becoming their only #1 hit from the album on that chart, and it was released as a digital download on iTunes on June 29.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Entertainment Weekly C [4]

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic stated "Perhaps they're playing by the rules more than they did on Lines, but that's a good thing: they're letting themselves act like kids, not adults, winding up with a clutch of lively, effervescent pop." [3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Feelin' Alive" busbee, J. T. Harding 3:14
2."L.A. Baby (Where Dreams Are Made Of)" Niclas Molinder, Joacim Persson, Johan Alkenäs, Drew Ryan Scott, Nick Jonas 3:15
3."Your Biggest Fan" (Nick Jonas featuring China Anne McClain)PJ Bianco, Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas, N. Jonas3:00
4."Critical"Molinder, Persson, Alkenas, Geraldo Sandell3:35
5."Hey You"Molinder, Persson, Alkenas, Scott2:49
6."Things Will Never Be the Same"Molinder, Persson, Alkenas, Scott, N. Jonas, John Taylor 3:43
7."Fall" Adam Anders, Jess Cates, N. Jonas3:25
8."Summer Rain" Adam Watts, Andy Dodd 4:13
9."Drive" Matthew Gerrard, Robbie Nevil, N. Jonas3:46
10."Invisible"Anders, Zac Poor, N. Jonas2:54
11."Make It Right"Watts, Dodd, N. Jonas3:44
12."Chillin' in the Summertime"Ben Burgess, Sean D. McCarthy, Joe Acosta3:28
13."Set This Party Off"Mitch Allan, Kara DioGuardi, N. Jonas2:56
iTunes Bonus track pre-order
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Critical" (Acoustic Version)Molinder, Persson, Alkenas, Sandell3:40

Enhanced CD

Charts

Release history

DateRegion
June 16, 2010Netherlands
June 19, 2010Poland
July 20, 2010USA
August 9, 2010United Kingdom
August 20, 2010Australia
December 3, 2010Germany

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