Calling The World

Calling the World is the second full-length album by the Los Angeles alternative rock band Rooney. It was released on July 17, 2007. The cover is a recreation of the cover to the self-titled debut album of classic rock band The Doors and an homage to Rubber Soul by the classic rock band The Beatles.

The album is the result of almost three years of recording, with over 50 songs recorded during the sessions. “When Did Your Heart Go Missing?”, is the first single.

The album was produced by John “Strawberry” Fields. Rooney unveiled tracks from the album at a series of Monday night concerts in Los Angeles during March.

The album came with bonus songs depending on where it was purchased:

Best Buy - “Get Away”
iTunes - “Sleep Song”
Target - “Jump in My Bed”
UK Bonus tracks - “Jump In My Bed” and “Get Away”
Japan Bonus tracks - all of the above

The album leaked on the Internet on July 3, 2007

Following its release, Calling the World debuted at number 42 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 15,000 copies in its first week