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Peter Thomas (musician)
Peter Thomas Walsh is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Based in Los Angeles, California, he has worked with a range of popular artists, including Selena Gomez, Pink, and Sheppard. He is also known as the main collaborator of the singer-songwriter, Betty Who.[1] He has written and produced hit songs including "Walk Me Home" by Pink, "Sparks" by Hilary Duff, and "Somebody Loves You" by Betty Who. In 2018, he launched his career as a singer, releasing Carly Rae Jepsen cover, "Run Away with Me" with his fellow singer-songwriter Leland.
Personal life
Thomas is currently based in Los Angeles, California.[2] He is openly gay.[3]
Discography
As lead artist
Studio albums
| Title | Details |
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| Attachment |
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| Let It All Happen |
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Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| Unfinished |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "All of You"[4] (with Betty Who) | 2013 | Take Me When You Go |
| "Run Away with Me" (with Leland) | 2018 | Attachment |
| "Watching TV with the Sound off" | 2019 | |
| "Look at What We've Done" | ||
| "If You're Happy Now" | ||
| "View" | ||
| "No One"[5] (with Gnash) | 2020 | Unfinished and Let It All Happen |
| "Werewolf" | ||
| "Cycles" |
Music videos
Songwriting and production credits
indicates a song that was released as a single.
| Title | Year | Artist(s) | Chart performance | Album | Credits | |||||||||
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| US | AUS | BEL (FL) | CAN | GER | NZ | SWE | UK | US Dance | US Elec. | |||||
| "Eighteen Cool" | 2012 | Hoodie Allen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All American | Writer |
| "Small Town" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Fire with Fire" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Producer, Writer | |
| "Somebody Loves You" | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | The Movement and Take Me When You Go | |||
| "You're in Love" | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "High Society" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Right Here" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | |||
| "Baciami e basta" | Elhaida Dani | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Elhaida Dani | Producer, Writer | |
| "Like a Champion" | Selena Gomez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stars Dance | ||
| "Gold" | Victoria Justice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Writer | |
| "Heartbreak Dream" | 2014 | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Slow Dancing and Take Me When You Go | Producer, Writer |
| "Alone Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Giving Me Away" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Lovin' Start" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Silas" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | |||
| "Catch My Vibe" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Producer, Writer | |
| "Salt" (Peter Thomas Remix) | Bad Suns | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Transpose | Remix | |
| "All of You" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | Take Me When You Go | Producer, Writer | |
| "Just Like Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Glory Days" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Missing You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Runaways" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "California Rain" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "A Night to Remember" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | |||
| "Sparks" | 2015 | Hilary Duff | 93 | 104 | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | Breathe In. Breathe Out. | Producer, Writer |
| "All Over" (Peter Thomas Remix) | CRUISR | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | CRUISR | Remix | |
| "Panoramic" (featuring Jackson Breit) | 2016 | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Writer |
| "Talk Too Much" | COIN | —[A] | — | —[B] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | How Will You Know If You Never Try | ||
| "I Love You Always Forever" | Betty Who | — | 6 | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 1 | — | The Valley | Producer | |
| "Sweet Talk" | Scavenger Hunt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Shapes and Outlines | Producer, Writer | |
| "Human Touch" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Valley | ||
| "Phase Me Out" | 2017 | Vérité | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Somewhere in Between | Writer |
| "You Can Cry Tomorrow" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Valley | Producer, Writer | |
| "Mama Say" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Wanna Be" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Pretending You're Missing Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Make You Memories" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Reunion" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Free to Fly" (featuring Warren G) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | |||
| "Keep Me Crazy" | Sheppard | — | 37 | 26 | — | — | —[C] | — | — | — | — | Watching the Sky | Producer, Writer | |
| "Stay the Night" | Jukebox the Ghost | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Bout You" | Vérité | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Somewhere in Between | Producer | |
| "Edge of the Night" | Sheppard | — | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Watching the Sky | Producer, Writer | |
| "Where the Love Goes" (featuring Oskar Flood) | Anjulie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Writer | |
| "The Outfield" | The Night Game | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Night Game | ||
| "Johnny Cash" (featuring Scavenger Hunt) | RAC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ego | ||
| "Staring at the Sun" | TOTEM | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Cameo" | Sam Tsui | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Trust | Producer | |
| "A Million Pieces" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Running In the Dark" | Anton Hagman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Producer, Writer | |
| "Everybody's Lonely" | Jukebox the Ghost | —[D] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Off to the Races | ||
| "Ignore Me" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Betty, Pt. 1 and Betty | ||
| "Just Thought You Should Know" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Emotion" | Vindata & R.LUM.R | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Writer | |
| "All Things" (from "Queer Eye") | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | ||
| "Remember Me" | Vincint | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer, Writer | ||
| "Next Summer" | Sophie Elise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Between You & Me" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Betty | ||
| "Cemetery" | COIN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dreamland | Writer | |
| "American Spirit" | 2019 | Washington | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Producer, Writer |
| "I Remember" | Betty Who | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Betty | ||
| "Old Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "The One" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Marry Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | |||
| "Language" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Whisper" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Stop Thinking About You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Walk Me Home" | Pink | 49 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 35 | 8 | 1 | — | Hurts 2B Human | ||
| "Anxiety" | Anna Clendening | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Waves | ||
| "Freak Show" | Ingrid Michaelson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stranger Songs | Producer, Writer | |
| "Blood, Sweat & Tears" | Ava Max | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Writer | |
| "Magic Island" | TXT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Dream Chapter: Magic | Producer, Writer | |
| "Don't Do Me Like That" | 2020 | Transviolet | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Born to Rule | |
| "Outta State" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Beat Generation | ||
| "Boys with Emotions" | Felix Sandman | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | Melodifestivalen 2020 | Writer | |
| "Say It First" | B-OK & Michela | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | ||
| "You Can't Fix Me" | Yoste | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Few Brief Moments | Producer, Writer | |
| "Don't Believe in Love" | Sheppard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kaleidoscope Eyes | ||
| "City" | Zachary Knowles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | ||
| "Forever After" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Oops (I'm Sorry)" (featuring Gashi and Ty Dolla Sign) | Lost Kings | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | Writer | ||
| "Problems" | Anne-Marie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | Producer | |
| "Don't Remind Me" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | Producer, Writer | |
| "Fake a Smile" | 2021 | Alan Walker & Salem Ilese | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | Writer | |
| "Grape Swisher" | Goody Grace | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Don't Forget Where You Came from | ||
| "Gucci Knife" (featuring MASN) | Carlie Hanson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | Writer, producer | |
| "Friendship Street" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Infinity" | Fancy Hagood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Love, Victor: Season 2 (Original Soundtrack) | Writer | |
| "Horizontal" | Alice Longyu Gao | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Writer, producer | ||
| "Private Life" | Allie X | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Heaven Is A Hand To Hold" | Duncan Laurence | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "No More Friends" (featuring Oliver Sykes) | Olivia O'Brien | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Episodes | ||
| "Bitter" | Wraya | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | Writer | |
| "Trust Issues" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Sober" | Pretty Sister | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Catalina | ||
| "Dark Times" | Ben Platt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Reverie | Additional producer | |
| "Indiana" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | Producer, Writer | |
| "Ghost" | Wraya | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer | ||
| "Panic" | Academy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer, Writer | ||
| "On and On" | 2022 | Restless Modern | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Likeness Complicit | Producer |
| "Girls In Line For The Bathroom" | Carlie Hanson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tough Boy | Writer | |
| "Fake Smile" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Producer, Writer | |||
| "I Hate That I'm Addicted to the Internet" | Restless Modern | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Likeness Complicit | Producer | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Organization | Work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Global Awards | "Walk Me Home" | Best Song | Nominated | [11] |
Notes
- ^ "Talk Too Much" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but did peak at number 8 on the Alternative Songs chart as well as charting on the Rock Airplay and Hot Rock Songs charts at numbers 16 and 28, respectively.
- ^ "Talk Too Much" did not enter the Canadian Hot 100, but did peak at number 38 on the Hot Canadian rock songs chart.
- ^ "Keep Me Crazy" did not enter the Official New Zealand Music Chart, but peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand Heatseekers chart.
- ^ "Everybody's Lonely" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but did peak at number 22 on the Alternative Songs chart as well as charting on the Rock Airplay chart at number 26.
References
- ^ "Peter Thomas". Backbeat Management. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ Mandy Rogers (August 7, 2019). "EMERGING ARTIST: PETER THOMAS". EQ Music. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ "Peter Thomas Talks Lil Nas X, Transitioning to a Solo Career & His 'Look at What We've Done' Video". Billboard. August 2, 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ Sam Lansky (December 5, 2013). "Peter Thomas & Betty Who Deliver Dance-Pop Greatness On "All Of You": Listen". Idolator. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ ""No One" by Peter Thomas and gnash on Apple Music". Apple Music. October 9, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ "Watching TV With The Sound Off". Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Look At What We've Done". Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ "If You're Happy Now". Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ "View". Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ "If You're Happy Now (Sleep Mix)". Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ "From Harry Styles & Lewis Capaldi To Dua Lipa & Stormzy, All The Global Awards 2020 Winners". Capital FM. March 5, 2020. Retrieved April 9, 2020.