Studio Album · No. 3
Simple Plan Songwriting Credits by Simple Plan
Produced by Dave Fortman, Danja · Engineered by Dave Fortman, Jeremy Parker, Max Martin
Atlantic / Lava
Alternative RockPop PunkPop Rock
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 11 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Simple Plan carries a lyricist or composer credit.
11 trackswritten by Simple Plan
0 tracksoutside writers
Simple Plan's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
8
Lyricists
3
Producers
2008
Released
Data Insight
All eleven tracks carry the band credit, but eight of them now add an outside name. Arnold Lanni is on eight, Nate Hills on three, and Max Martin turns up on "Generation". Only three songs are the band alone.
Simple Plan came out on Atlantic and Lava in February 2008, their self-titled third album, and is certified platinum in Canada.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 10 contributors
CC
Chuck Comeau
Writer · Performer
DD
David Desrosiers
Writer · Performer
JS
Jeff Stinco
Writer · Performer
PB
Pierre Bouvier
Writer · Performer
SL
Sebastien Lefebvre
Writer · Performer
AL
Arnold Lanni
Writer
D
Danja
Writer · Producer
NH
Nate Hills
Writer
MM
Max Martin
Writer · Producer
DF
Dave Fortman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions Simple Plan
Who wrote Simple Plan?
The band credit appears on all eleven tracks. Arnold Lanni co-wrote eight, Nate Hills three and Max Martin one.
Is it certified?
Platinum in Canada. The discography publishes no American certification for it.
Did any single chart in the Hot 100?
No. "When I'm Gone" and "Your Love Is a Lie" were the singles and neither entered the chart.
Who engineered it?
Dave Fortman and Jeremy Parker, with Max Martin engineering the track he produced.
Which songs are the band alone?
"Time to Say Goodbye", "I Can Wait Forever" and "What If".
What did Max Martin do on it?
He co-wrote, produced and engineered "Generation".
How long is the album?
43:34 across eleven tracks.