The Time of Our Lives

The Time of Our Lives
EP by Miley Cyrus
Publication (s)	August 28, 2009
admission	June - August 2009
Label (s)	Hollywood Records
Format (s)	CD, download
Genre (s)	pop
Title (number)	7/8
running time	26:25
production	Dr. Luke, John Fields, Claude Kelly, John Shanks, Emily Wright, John Zonars
chronology Breakout The Time of Our Lives Can't Be Tamed
Single releases August 11, 2009 Party in the USA March 26, 2010 When I Look At You

The Time of Our Lives is the first EP from the American singer Miley Cyrus . It was released on August 28, 2009 under the Hollywood Records label and peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200 . The EP was released in Germany on October 16, 2009 and made it to number 9 in the album charts.

background

With the EP, Cyrus stayed true to her usual pop-rock style. Originally August 31, 2009 was planned as the publication date of the work, but it was already offered for sale in various stores on August 28, 2009, whereby this date prevailed as the date of publication. From October 16, 2009, an international version of the EP was released outside the United States, which also contains the song The Climb and has a different cover. The song Kicking and Screaming was originally sung by Ashlee Simpson , who released it in 2005 on her album I Am Me .

Published singles

Party in the USA

The album's first single, Party in the USA , was released on August 11, 2009, after Cyrus had presented it live the day before at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards . The music video for the single was released on September 24, 2009. Party in the USA reached # 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . The single is also certified nine times platinum in the United States .

When I Look At You

When I Look At You was released on March 26th, 2010 as the second single from the EP and as the theme song for the movie Mit Dir by my side . The song achieved platinum status in the United States. The music video was shot on August 16, 2009 and officially released on February 21, 2010, after having been unofficially shown on the Internet on September 11, 2009. The video contains scenes from With you by my side . Actor Liam Hemsworth can also be seen in the video.

Track list

#	title	Songwriting	length
1.	Kicking and Screaming	John Shanks, Kara DioGuardi	2:58
2.	Party in the USA	Lukasz Gottwald, Claude Kelly, Jessica Cornish	3:22
3.	When I Look At You	John Shanks, Hillary Lindsey	4:09
4th	The Time of Our Lives	Lukasz Gottwald, Claude Kelly, Kesha Sebert, Pebe Sebert	3:32
5.	Talk is cheap	John Shanks, Amy Lindop	3:40
6th	Obsessed	Roger Lavoie	4:04
7th	Before the Storm (with Jonas Brothers ) (live)	Nick Jonas , Joe Jonas , Kevin Jonas II	4:35
	Deluxe edition
8th.	The Climb	Jessi Alexander, Jon Mabe	3:55

reception

Chart placements

Charts	Top ranking	Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK)	9 (22 weeks)	22nd
Austria (Ö3)	5 (21 weeks)	21st
Switzerland (IFPI)	23 (19 weeks)	19th
United Kingdom (OCC)	17th (11 weeks)	11
United States (Billboard)	2 (41 weeks)	41

Awards for music sales

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	10,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	100,000
France (SNEP)	gold	50,000
Ireland (IRMA)	platinum	15,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	10,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	60,000
Hungary (MAHASZ)	gold	3,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	7 × gold 3 × platinum	1,383,000

Main article: Miley Cyrus / Music Sales Awards

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Michael Inbar: Miley: Making mistakes in public 'does suck'. But superstar says she tries harder because 'little girls say I'm their hero'. Today.com. August 28, 2009, accessed March 1, 2016.
2. ↑ Keith Caulfield: Colbie Caillat's No. 1, Miley Crashes Party On Billboard 200. Billboard.com . September 2, 2009, accessed March 1, 2016.
3. ↑ Michael Hann: Miley Cyrus: The Time of Our Lives. The Guardian . November 20, 2009, accessed March 1, 2009.
4. ↑ Thomas Erlewine: Ashlee Simpson. I Am Me. Allmusic . Retrieved March 1, 2016.
5. ↑ Larry Carroll: Miley Cyrus spoofs her Tennessee roots in Teen Choice Awards. MTV.com . August 10, 2009, accessed March 1, 2016.
6. ↑ Jocelyn Vena: Miley Cyrus' 'Party in the USA' video trades trailer park for drive-in. MTV.com. September 24, 2009, accessed March 1, 2016.
7. ↑ 35 huge songs written by Kesha's former mentor Dr. Hatch. 12. "Party in the USA" - Miley Cyrus. CBS News . Retrieved March 1, 2016.
8. ↑ ABC Family: music exclusive first look: 'the making of miley cyrus' 'when i look at you' ( Memento from March 10, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
9. ↑ Savannah, 'The Last Song' featured in Miley Cyrus music video. ( Memento of the original from July 4, 2012 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Savannah Morning News. September 12, 2009, accessed March 1, 2009. 
10. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US