Album Info
Artist: | Katy Perry |
Album: | One Of The Boys |
Released: | Worldwide, 20 Oct 2023 |
Tracklist:
A1 | One Of The Boys | 4:07 |
Drums - Darren Dodd | ||
Instruments [All Other Instruments] - Butch Walker | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Butch Walker | ||
Recorded By - Paul Hager | ||
Written-By - Katy Perry | ||
A2 | I Kissed A Girl | 2:59 |
Backing Vocals - Cathy Dennis | ||
Coordinator [Production Coordinated By] - Gary "G" Silver | ||
Drums [Live Drums] - Steven Wolf | ||
Guitar, Bass - Dr. Luke | ||
Mixed By - Serban Ghenea | ||
Producer - Dr. Luke | ||
Producer [Additional] - Benny Blanco | ||
Recorded By [Drum Recording], Producer [Additional Drum Production] - Mike Caffrey | ||
Written-By - Cathy Dennis, Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin | ||
A3 | Waking Up In Vegas | 3:19 |
Instruments [All] - Greg Wells | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Greg Wells, Katy Perry | ||
Recorded By - Greg Wells | ||
Written-By - Andreas Carlsson, Desmond Child, Katy Perry | ||
A4 | Thinking Of You | 4:06 |
Drums - Darren Dodd | ||
Instruments [All Other Instruments] - Butch Walker | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Butch Walker | ||
Recorded By - Paul Hager | ||
Written-By - Katy Perry | ||
A5 | Mannequin | 3:17 |
Instruments [All] - Greg Wells | ||
Mixed By - Greg Wells | ||
Producer - Greg Wells | ||
Recorded By - Luke Tozour | ||
Written-By - Katy Perry | ||
A6 | Ur So Gay | 3:37 |
Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] - Jerry Hey | ||
Horns [Horn Section] - Bill Reichenbach , Dan Higgins, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Piano, Guitar, Bass, Beats - Greg Wells | ||
Producer - Greg Wells | ||
Recorded By - Drew Pearson | ||
Vocals, Whistling - Katy Perry | ||
Written-By - Greg Wells, Katy Perry | ||
B1 | Hot N Cold | 3:40 |
Bass - Dr. Luke | ||
Coordinator [Production Coordinated By] - Gary "G" Silver | ||
Guitar - Dr. Luke, Max Martin | ||
Mixed By - Serban Ghenea | ||
Producer - Dr. Luke | ||
Producer [Additional] - Benny Blanco | ||
Written-By - Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin | ||
B2 | If You Can Afford Me | 3:18 |
Guitar - Dave Katz, Sean Gould | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - SAM, Sluggo | ||
Recorded By - Sean Gould | ||
Written-By - Dave Katz, Katy Perry, Sam Hollander | ||
B3 | Lost | 4:15 |
Drums - Josh Freese | ||
Instruments [All Other Instruments] - Ted Bruner | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Ted Bruner | ||
Recorded By - Ted Bruner | ||
Written-By - Katy Perry, Ted Bruner | ||
B4 | Self Inflicted | 3:25 |
Bass - Paul Bushnell | ||
Drums - Josh Freese | ||
Guitar - Dave Levita, Scott Cutler | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Anne Preven, Scott Cutler | ||
Recorded By - Doug Boehm | ||
Written-By - Anne Preven, Katy Perry, Scott Cutler | ||
B5 | I'm Still Breathing | 3:48 |
Coordinator [Aerowave Coordinator] - Stephanie Kubiak | ||
Guitar, Instruments [All Other Instruments] - Dave Stewart | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Piano - Katy Perry | ||
Producer - Dave Stewart | ||
Recorded By - Bill Malina, Ned Douglas | ||
Written-By - Dave Stewart, Katy Perry | ||
B6 | Fingerprints | 3:44 |
Instruments [All] - Greg Wells | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Greg Wells | ||
Recorded By - Greg Wells | ||
Written-By - Greg Wells, Katy Perry | ||
Bonus 7" | ||
C | A Cup Of Coffee | 4:17 |
Arranged By - Glen Ballard | ||
Bass - Lance Morrison | ||
Coordinator [Aerowave Coordinator] - Angela Vicari, Stephanie Kubiak | ||
Coordinator [Production Coordinator] - Jolie Levine-Aller | ||
Drums - Josh Freese | ||
Guitar - Glen Ballard, Katy Perry, Matthew Thiessen | ||
Mixed By - Joe Zook | ||
Producer - Glen Ballard | ||
Recorded By - Scott Campbell | ||
Recorded By [Additional] - Bill Malina | ||
Written-By - Glen Ballard, Katy Perry, Matthew Thiessen | ||
D | I Think I'm Ready | 2:36 |
Instruments [All Instruments Performed By] - Ted Bruner | ||
Mastered By - Chris Gehringer | ||
Mixed By - Serban Ghenea, Ted Bruner | ||
Producer - Ted Bruner | ||
Recorded By - Ted Bruner | ||
Written-By - Katy Perry, Ted Bruner |
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Description
Katy Perry's album "One of the Boys" was released on June 17, 2008, and it marked a significant turning point in her career. This album is often credited with catapulting Perry into mainstream pop stardom, and it’s fascinating to look back at how it shaped her trajectory as an artist. With its catchy hooks and playful lyrics, "One of the Boys" is a delightful blend of pop and rock that showcases Perry's unique style and vocal prowess.
The album features some of Perry's most iconic tracks, including the chart-topping hits "I Kissed a Girl" and "Hot n Cold." "I Kissed a Girl" was particularly groundbreaking, as it not only topped the Billboard Hot 100 but also sparked conversations about sexuality and female empowerment in pop music. The song's catchy chorus and bold lyrics made it an anthem for many, and it remains one of her signature songs. "Hot n Cold" followed closely, with its infectious beat and relatable lyrics about the ups and downs of relationships, further solidifying Perry's place in pop culture.
Critically, "One of the Boys" received a mix of reviews, but many praised its fun, upbeat nature and Perry's ability to blend humor with serious themes. Major publications like Rolling Stone and Entertainment Weekly recognized the album's appeal, with Rolling Stone noting that Perry's music was a refreshing take on the pop genre. The album was nominated for several awards, including a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "I Kissed a Girl," which highlighted its impact on the music scene.
One of the standout aspects of the album is its production. Collaborating with notable producers like Dr. Luke and Max Martin, Perry crafted a sound that was both polished and accessible. The production quality is top-notch, with vibrant instrumentals that complement her powerful voice. The album's blend of pop-rock elements with catchy melodies makes it a fun listen from start to finish.
Beyond the music, there are some interesting anecdotes from the making of the album. Perry has mentioned in interviews that she drew inspiration from her own experiences and relationships, which adds a layer of authenticity to the lyrics. The playful nature of the songs reflects her personality, and it’s clear that she was having a great time creating this album. In fact, she has often described the album as a reflection of her journey from a gospel singer to a pop sensation, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
Culturally, "One of the Boys" holds a significant place in the landscape of late 2000s pop music. It was released during a time when pop was evolving, and artists were beginning to explore more diverse themes in their music. Perry's boldness in addressing topics like sexuality and relationships resonated with a wide audience, particularly young women who found empowerment in her lyrics. The album's success paved the way for her subsequent works, establishing her as a leading figure in pop music.
In terms of personal anecdotes, Perry has often shared how the album's success changed her life. She went from being a relatively unknown artist to a household name almost overnight. This transformation is something many aspiring musicians dream of, and it’s inspiring to see how she embraced her newfound fame while staying true to her artistic vision.
Overall, "One of the Boys" is a landmark album that not only showcases Katy Perry's talent but also reflects a pivotal moment in pop music history. Its catchy songs, relatable themes, and Perry's charismatic personality make it a memorable listen. Whether you're revisiting it or discovering it for the first time, this album is sure to bring a smile to your face and perhaps even a sing-along moment or two. It's a delightful reminder of the fun and freedom that pop music can bring.