Studio Album · No. 3
Scars & Stories Songwriting Credits by The Fray
Produced by Brendan O'Brien
Epic
RockPop RockAlternative Rock
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 12 of 12 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 12 / 12 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether The Fray carries a lyricist or composer credit.
12 trackswritten by The Fray
0 tracksoutside writers
The Fray's roles on this album
Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
12
Tracks
4
Lyricists
1
Producers
2012
Released
Data Insight
The first album to credit the whole band. Dave Welsh and Ben Wysocki take seven tracks each after ten years and 22 songs with nothing.
The 2012 third album, a US number 4 produced by Brendan O'Brien.
Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 7 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Scars & Stories
Who wrote the songs on Scars & Stories?
Isaac Slade and Joe King on all twelve tracks, with Dave Welsh and Ben Wysocki on seven each.
How high did the single chart?
"Heartbeat" reached number 42 on the Hot 100.
How high did the album chart?
Scars & Stories debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 charts, with first-week sales of 87,000 copies.
How did it sell?
The article gives the first-week figure but no total copy count.
Who produced it?
Brendan O'Brien.
Why did the credits change?
It is the first Fray album where the two members who had never written before are credited, on more than half the record.
How long is the album?
45:04 across twelve tracks.