''All the Way'' is the second and final
studio album
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by American
pop rock
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band
Allstar Weekend
Allstar Weekend was an American pop rock band based in Poway, California. The band gained its popularity from the Disney Channel television network. The band consisted of lead singer Zachary "Zach" Porter, bassist Cameron Quiseng, drummer Micha ...
. It was released on September 27, 2011 via
Hollywood Records
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. It was also their final album to feature guitarist Nathan Darmody, who left
the band 10 days before it was released.
The album is preceded by the lead single, "Not Your Birthday", released on March 22, 2011. The album's second single, "Blame It on September" was released on August 16, 2011.
There has been some controversy surrounding the song "Not Your Birthday", because that song had profanity parents considered inappropriate for young listeners, especially for a group endorsed by
Disney Channel
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. Despite this, the album was released without a
Parental Advisory sticker. Also, because
Radio Disney
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The network broadcast music programming ...
had released a clean version of the single, that replaces the explicit lyrics and lyrics that mention drinking, especially during Anth's rap.
The album debuted at #49 on the Top Billboard 200 Chart in the US, and #71 in Canada.
Singles
The album's first single, "Not Your Birthday", was released on March 22, 2011. The music video premiered on VEVO on March 4, 2011 prior to the actual song being released. It was featured in the movie
''Prom''.
The album's second single, "Blame It on September", was released on August 16, 2011. They shot the music video in
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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and it premiered on VEVO on September 23, 2011.
Track listing
Below is the track listing for the album.
Charts
References
External links
Allstar Weekend - official websiteAllstar Weekend - MySpaceAllstar Weekend - FacebookAllstar Weekend - TwitterAllstar Weekend - YouTubeGetting to Know Allstar WeekendAllstar Weekend on UStreamBreaking Allstar Weekend News! Plus, Week 11 of their Tour Diary!
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2011 albums
Hollywood Records albums
Allstar Weekend albums
Albums produced by J. R. Rotem