Real Thing is the debut studio album by Canadian country music group The Higgins . It was released on June 24, 2008 by Open Road . The first single, "Flower Child," was released in March 2008. "Flower Child" received the "Single of the Year", "SOCAN Song of the Year", and "Video of the Year" Awards at the 32nd Annual BCCMA Award Ceremony.[ 1]
Real Thing Released June 24, 2008 Genre Country Length 41 :14 Label Open Road Producer Paul Shatto, David Wills
"Flower Child" Released: March 3, 2008
"Real Thing" Released: July 2008
"Second Hand Car" Released: February 2, 2009
Title Writer(s) 1. "Flower Child" Kathleen Higgins, Eileen Higgins, John Higgins, David Wills 4:12 2. "Sounds of Summer" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, J. Higgins 3:29 3. "16 Going on 30" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, Jeff Wood 4:10 4. "Real Thing" Chris Thorsteinson , Dave Wasyliw , Deric Ruttan 3:14 5. "Second Hand Car" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, Joni Delaurier 5:04 6. "Factory Girl" Traditional 1:42 7. "I Got No Time (For a Little Boy)" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, Wills 2:42 8. "Rhythm Guitar" Emmylou Harris , Paul Kennerley 3:05 9. "My Way of Thinking" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, J. Higgins, Wood 3:33 10. "Wild Horse" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, Wills, Ian Cameron 4:07 11. "Hey Jamie" K. Higgins, E. Higgins, J. Higgins, Wood 3:54 12. "Love in One Shot" J. Higgins, Ken Visser 2:02
Year
Single
Peak positions
CAN
2008
"Flower Child"
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"Real Thing"
99
2009
"Second Hand Car"
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart