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| Released | July 23, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Pop, hip hop, electronic | |||
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| Producer | Ricky Reed | |||
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Ricky Reed Is Real is the second studio album and debut major-label release by American hip hop and pop music project Wallpaper. The album was released on July 23, 2013 to stores and digital retailers through Boardwalk Records and Epic Records. [1] [2]
"Good 4 It" was released as the lead single on March 12, 2013. [3]
"Hesher" was released as the second single off of the album in January 2014.
"Drunken Hearts" was released as the first promotional single off of the album on June 18, 2013 along with the pre-order of the album. The song was used in the trailer for the upcoming comedy film That Awkward Moment (2014).
All songs produced by Eric Frederic (Ricky Reed).
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "RRiR" | Eric Frederic, Tom Peyton, Mick Coogan | 4:29 |
| 2. | "Geek Out" (feat. E-40) | Frederic, Daniel Omelio, Earl Stevens | 3:57 |
| 3. | "Last Call" | Frederic, Peyton, Coogan | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Drunken Hearts" | Frederic, Ammar Malik | 3:36 |
| 5. | "Hesher" | Frederic | 3:08 |
| 6. | "The Underdog" | Frederic, Omelio | 4:05 |
| 7. | "Let's Get Away with It" | Frederic, T.A. Shuller, Peyton | 3:38 |
| 8. | "Good 4 It" | Frederic, Peyton | 3:40 |
| 9. | "Puke My Brains Out" | Frederic | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Life of the Party" | Frederic, Omelio | 3:45 |
| 11. | "WHO RLY CRS" | Frederic, Peyton, E. Kidd Bogart, Malik | 3:53 |
| 12. | "You n Me n Everyone We Know" | Frederic, Shuller | 3:44 |
| Total length: | 44:46 | ||
Credits for Ricky Reed Is Real adapted from AllMusic. [4]
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| US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) | 10 |
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