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Us Against the World is the debut studio album by Swedish girl group Play, released on 12 December 2001. In the United States, it was released on 25 June 2002 as the self-titled EP Play. The album charted on the Billboard 200, peaking at number 74 on 5 October 2002, [4] and on 24 March 2003 the album was certified Gold by the RIAA. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Us Against the World" | Amanda Lameche, Samantha Mumba, Arnthor Birgisson, Anders Bagge | Birgisson, Bagge | 3:42 |
2. | "Cinderella" | Kevin Savigar, Lindy Robbins | Richie Jones, Ric Wake | 3:36 |
3. | "Hopelessly Devoted" | John Farrar | Cool Cat Chris | 3:21 |
4. | "Remember to Forget" | Birgisson, Bagge, Kara DioGuardi | Birgisson, Bagge | 3:27 |
5. | "Is It Love" | Max Martin, Jörgen Elofsson | Hitvision | 3:33 |
6. | "Disco Hippie" | Steve Wolf, Ray Davies, Denny Kleiman, Charlie Pennachio | Hitvision | 3:22 |
7. | "I Don't Get Down Like That" | Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers | Sturken, Rogers | 3:43 |
8. | "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" (feat. Chris Trousdale of Dream Street) | Gamble and Huff, Jerry Ross | Kevin Clark, Hitvision, Berny Cosgrove | 3:06 |
9. | "To Live and to Die For" | Martin Ankelius, Henrik Andersson, Anna-Lena Margaretha Hogdahl | Hitvision | 3:18 |
10. | "Never Never Land" | Rene Tromborg, Rasmus B. Bdenke, Robbins, Damon Sharpe | Jones, Wake | 3:28 |
11. | "Watch Me Now" | Bagge, Steve Diamond, Birgisson | Bagge, Birgisson | 4:47 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" (feat. Chris Trousdale of Dream Street) | Gamble, Huff, Ross | Clark, Hitvision, Cosgrove | 3:06 |
2. | "Us Against the World" | Lameche, Mumba, Birgisson, Bagge | Birgisson, Bagge | 3:42 |
3. | "Cinderella" | Savigar, Lindy Robbins | Jones, Wake | 3:36 |
4. | "Hopelessly Devoted" | Farrar | Cool Cat Chris | 3:21 |
5. | "Is It Love" | Martin, Elofsson | Hitvision | 3:33 |
6. | "I Don't Get Down Like That" | Sturken, Rogers | Sturken, Rogers | 3:43 |
7. | "Disco Hippie" | Wolf, Davies, Kleiman, Pennachio | Hitvision | 3:22 |
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US Billboard 200 [4] | 74 |
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