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Peter Thomas (musician)

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Peter Thomas
Also known asPeter Thomas Walsh
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • multi instrumentalist
Years active2012–present

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

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Thomas is currently based in Los Angeles, California.[2] He is openly gay.[3]

Discography

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As lead artist

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Studio albums

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Title Details
Attachment
  • Released: February 7, 2020
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: digital download, streaming
Let It All Happen
  • Released: March 12, 2021
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: digital download, streaming

Extended plays

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Title Details
Unfinished
  • Released: February 5, 2021
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: digital download, streaming

Singles

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Title Year Album
"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

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List of music videos, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Watching TV with the Sound off" 2019 Joe DeSantis [6]
"Look at What We've Done" [7]
"If You're Happy Now" [8]
"View" [9]
"If You're Happy Now" (Sleep Mix) [10]

Songwriting and production credits

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  indicates a song that was released as a single.

Title Year Artist(s) Chart performance Album Credits
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
"Cold Charlie" CARR TV Boyfriends Producer, writer
"Mission" Vincint Love, Victor: Season 3 (Original Soundtrack) Writer
"Dinner" Grag Queen
"Blender" 5 Seconds of Summer [E] 5SOS5 Producer, writer

Awards and nominations

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Year Organization Work Category Result Ref.
2020 Global Awards "Walk Me Home" Best Song Nominated [11]

Notes

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Talk Too Much" did not enter the Canadian Hot 100, but did peak at number 38 on the Hot Canadian rock songs chart.
  3. ^ "Keep Me Crazy" did not enter the Official New Zealand Music Chart, but peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand Heatseekers chart.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Blender" did not enter the Official New Zealand Music Chart, but peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand Heatseekers chart.

References

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  1. ^ "Peter Thomas". Backbeat Management. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Mandy Rogers (August 7, 2019). "EMERGING ARTIST: PETER THOMAS". EQ Music. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Sam Lansky (December 5, 2013). "Peter Thomas & Betty Who Deliver Dance-Pop Greatness On "All Of You": Listen". Idolator. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  5. ^ ""No One" by Peter Thomas and gnash on Apple Music". Apple Music. October 9, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Watching TV With The Sound Off". 11 July 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
  7. ^ "Look At What We've Done". 2 August 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
  8. ^ "If You're Happy Now". 27 September 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "View". 5 December 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "If You're Happy Now (Sleep Mix)". 13 December 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020 – via YouTube.
  11. ^ "From Harry Styles & Lewis Capaldi To Dua Lipa & Stormzy, All The Global Awards 2020 Winners". Capital FM. March 5, 2020. Retrieved April 9, 2020.