Raised Under Grey Skies

Raised Under Grey Skies
Studio album by
JP Cooper
Released6 October 2017 (2017-10-06)
Recorded=
Length45:35
LabelIsland
Producers
JP Cooper chronology
When the Darkness Comes
(2015)		 Raised Under Grey Skies
(2017)		 Too Close
(2020)
Singles from Raised Under Grey Skies
  1. "Party"
    Released: 10 June 2016
  2. "September Song"
    Released: 16 September 2016
  3. "Passport Home"
    Released: 7 April 2017
  4. "She's on My Mind"
    Released: 21 July 2017
  5. "Wait"
    Released: 25 August 2017
  6. "Momma's Prayers"
    Released: 15 September 2017
  7. "All This Love"
    Released: 26 July 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
BrigStarStarStarStarStar[1]
The CourierStarStarStarStar[2]
The GryphonPositive[3]
Hit the FloorPositive[4]
Hot PressPositive [5]
The Yorkshire TimesStarStarStar[6]

Raised Under Grey Skies is the debut album from English singer and songwriter JP Cooper. It was released on 6 October 2017 by Island Records.[7]

Track listing

Standard edition[8]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."We Were Raised Under Grey Skies"
  • Hannah Vasanth
3:30
2."September Song"
3:40
3."Good Friend"
2:57
4."All This Love (Featuring Mali-Koa Hood)"
  • Cooper
  • Brunila
  • Brunila
3:14
5."The Only Reason"
  • Cooper
  • Brunila
3:40
6."Passport Home"
  • Hartman
  • David Pramik[b]
3:00
7."She's on My Mind"
  • Cooper
  • Brunila
  • McIldowie
  • Hume
  • Spencer
  • Hume
  • Brunila[b]
2:58
8."Wait"
  • Brunila
  • Hank Solo[a]
3:52
9."Change"
  • Cooper
  • Alex Smith
3:48
10."Closer"
  • Cooper
  • Joseph Murphy
  • Jonathan Howard
  • Brunila
  • Spencer
3:03
11."Beneath The Streetlights And The Moon"
  • Brunila
  • Wells[b]
3:34
12."In The Silence"
  • Cooper
  • Brunila
  • Brunila
3:19
13."Momma's Prayers" (with Stormzy)
  • Vasanth
5:05
Deluxe edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Masterpiece"
  • Crispin Hunt
  • Adam Bartlett[a]
3:38
15."Tidal Wave"
  • Cooper
  • Hunt
  • Brunila
3:32
16."Party"
  • Cooper
  • Brunila
  • Brunila
3:23
17."Lost Boy Dreaming"
  • Cooper
  • Hunt
  • Bartlett[a]
3:44
18."Passport Home (Piano Acoustic)"
  • Cooper
  • Hartman
  • Hartman
  • Pramik[b]
3:03
19."September Song (Guitar Acoustic)"
  • Cooper
  • Brunila
  • McIldowie
  • Hume
  • Brunila
  • Spencer[b]
3:32
20."Perfect Strangers (Band Version)"
  • Wesley Muoria-Chaves
3:46

Notes

  • [a] signifies a co-producer
  • [b] signifies an additional producer

Charts

Album

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9]41
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[10]40
Irish Albums (IRMA)[11]21
Scottish Albums (Official Charts)[12]10
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13]53
UK Albums (Official Charts)[14]9

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions
UK AUS AUT BEL
(Fl)		 DEN GER IRE NLD SWE SWI
"Party" 2016 ——————————
"September Song" 799421720407161629
"Passport Home" 2017 86—————————
"She's on My Mind" 93——59——————
"Wait" ——————————
"Momma's Prayers"
(featuring Stormzy)		 ——————————

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[15] Platinum 20,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[16] Platinum 15,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[17] Gold 100,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ "Album Review: JP Cooper 'Raised Under Grey Skies'". Brig Music. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Review: JP Cooper's 'Raised Under Grey Skies". The Courier. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "'We Were Raised Under Grey Skies' by JP Cooper". The Gryphon. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "DOES JP COOPER'S DEBUT ALBUM PROVE HE'S NOT A ONE-HIT WONDER?". Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Album Review: Raised Under Grey Skies". Hot Press. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Album Review: Raised Under Grey Skies - JP Cooper". The Yorkshire Times. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "AllMusic - Raised Under Grey Skies". Allmusic.com.
  8. ↑ "Raised Under Grey Skies by JP Cooper on Apple Music". iTunes. 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  9. ↑ "Ultratop.be – JP. Cooper – Raised Under Grey Skies" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – JP. Cooper – Raised Under Grey Skies" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Irish Albums Chart: 13 October 2017". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  12. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 13/10/2017 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  13. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – JP. Cooper – Raised Under Grey Skies". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Official Albums Chart on 13/10/2017 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  15. ↑ "Danish album certifications – JP Cooper – Raised Under Grey Skies". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  16. ↑ "New Zealand album certifications – JP Cooper – Raised Under Grey Skies". Radioscope. Retrieved 6 March 2026. Type Raised Under Grey Skies in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
  17. ↑ "British album certifications – JP Cooper – Raised Under Grey Skies". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 July 2025. Select albums in the Formats field. Type Raised Under Grey Skies JP Cooper in the "Search:" field.
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