BHB is the debut album from pop music

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 group Ballas Hough Band

Ballas Hough Band

Ballas Hough Band is an American pop rock band fronted by Mark Ballas and Derek Hough, both of whom play lead guitar and sing lead vocals. The band's other members are Sam Marder , Harry Sullivan and Emily Grace...

 formed by Dancing with the Stars professional dancers Derek Hough

Derek Hough

Derek Hough is an American dancer, choreographer, musician and actor. A world champion in Latin American Dance, Hough has appeared since September 2007 on the hit U.S...

 and Mark Ballas

Mark Ballas

Mark Alexander Ballas Jr. is an American dancer.Ballas is a professional ballroom dancer on the ABC program Dancing with the Stars. He began competing on the show in the fall of 2007. He was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Choreography in 2011...

. The album was released on March 10, 2009 via Hollywood Records

Hollywood Records

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On the chart week of March 28, 2009, the album made its chart debut at #98 on the U.S. Billboard 200. The albums first single, "Do It for You", failed to chart, as well as the second single "Do You Love Me".

Critical reception

Allmusic reviewer Matt Collar resulted that "the resulting sound is definitely more rock-informed than one might expect and should draw favorable comparisons to such similarly inclined outfits as Maroon 5

Maroon 5

Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. While they were in high school, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Adam Levine, keyboardist Jesse Carmichael, bass guitarist Mickey Madden, and drummer Ryan Dusick formed a garage band called Kara's Flowers and released one album...

 and the Jonas Brothers

Jonas Brothers

The Jonas Brothers are an American boy band. The band gained its popularity from the Disney Channel children's television network. From the shore region of New Jersey, the band consists of three brothers: Paul Kevin Jonas II , Joseph Adam Jonas , and Nicholas Jerry Jonas...

. Collar also listed "Do You Love Me", "Fall", and "Do It for You" as the album's stand-out tracks.

Track listing

1. "Do You Love Me" (Kevin Kadish, John O'Brien
   John O'Brien
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   ) — 2:45
2. "Devastated" (Martin Briley
   Martin Briley
   Martin Briley is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist.He has recorded with and written for a variety of well-known musicians, as well as releasing four solo albums in his own right.-Beginnings and early bands:...
   
   , Dana Calitri, Nina Ossoff) — 3:12
3. "Closer" (Mark Ballas
   Mark Ballas
   Mark Alexander Ballas Jr. is an American dancer.Ballas is a professional ballroom dancer on the ABC program Dancing with the Stars. He began competing on the show in the fall of 2007. He was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Choreography in 2011...
   
   , Derek Hough
   Derek Hough
   Derek Hough is an American dancer, choreographer, musician and actor. A world champion in Latin American Dance, Hough has appeared since September 2007 on the hit U.S...
   
   , John Fields, Dan Wilson
   Dan Wilson (musician)
   Daniel Dodd "Dan" Wilson is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, Grammy-winning songwriter and producer...
   
   ) — 3:04
4. "She Was the One" Ryan Lindsey, Wilson) — 4:00
5. "Longing For" (Ballas) — 4:29
6. "Birthday" (Ballas) — 3:39
7. "Fall" (Ballas, Hough, Emily Grace, Sam Marder, Joanna Pacitti
   Joanna Pacitti
   Joanna Pacitti is an American singer and lead vocalist in the band City State.-Theater:In 1996, at age 12, Pacitti was chosen to star in the 20th anniversary revival of the musical Annie after entering a contest sponsored by the department store Macy's...
   
   , Harry Sullivan
   Harry Sullivan
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    — 3:26
8. "Do It for You" (Kara DioGuardi
   Kara DioGuardi
   Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and TV personality. She writes music primarily in the light pop-rock, dance, and R&B genres. DioGuardi has worked with many popular artists; her songs have appeared on more than 159...
   
   , Marty James
   Marty James
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   , Ari Levine) — 3:27
9. "Break Through" (Ballas, Hough, Andy Dodd, Adam Watts
   Adam Watts
   Adam James Watts is an English footballer who plays for Lincoln City as a defender.He has previously played for Fulham, Milton Keynes Dons and Northampton Town.-Fulham:...
   
   ) — 3:05
10. "Together Faraway" (Ballas) — 3:46
11. "Underwater" (Ballas) — 4:11
12. "Turnin' Me On (Bonus Track)" (?) - 3:00

Personnel

• Jim Anton – bass
• Mark Ballas – guitar, vocals
• Tommy Barbarella – organ, synthesizer, effects
• Ken Chastain – percussion, keyboards, programming
• Bradley Cook – engineer
• Andy Dodd – guitar, keyboards, programming, producer, mixing
• John Fields – bass, guitar, keyboards, programming, producer, engineer, mixing, synthesizer bass
• Serban Ghenea – mixing
• Emily Grace – keyboards, vocals
• Paul David Hager – mixing
• David Ryan Harris – guitar
• Derek Hough – guitar, vocals
• Marty James – vocals
• Ari Levine – keyboards, programming, producer
• Stephen Lu – strings
• Sam Marder – bass
• Dave McNair – mastering
• Aaron Patzner – violin
• Lewis Patzner – cello
• Marc Pfafflin – beats
• Tim Pierce – guitar
• Nic Rodriguez – production assistant, pro-tools
• Jamie Seyberth – mixing assistant
• David Snow – creative director
• Harry Sullivan – drums
• Gavin Taylor – art direction, design
• Adam Watts – keyboards, programming, producer, mixing
• Geoffrey Weiss – A&R
• Lincoln Wheeler – marketing
• Dan Wilson – piano

Chart performance

Chart (2009)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200	98