BareNaked

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BareNaked
Jennifer Love Hewitt cd cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 8, 2002
Length44:44
Label Jive
Producer Meredith Brooks, Gregg Alexander
Jennifer Love Hewitt chronology
Jennifer Love Hewitt
(1996)
BareNaked
(2002)
Cool With You: The Platinum Collection
(2006)
Singles from BareNaked
  1. "BareNaked"
    Released: July 8, 2002 [1]
  2. "Can I Go Now"
    Released: January 13, 2003 [2]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 47/100 [3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [4]
Blender Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Entertainment Weekly D+ [5]
Q Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]

BareNaked is the fourth studio album by actress and recording artist Jennifer Love Hewitt. It was released on October 8, 2002. The album became her most successful album to date, reaching the top 40 at no. 37 on the Billboard 200, making it her first album to appear on that chart. BareNaked spawned two singles, "BareNaked" and "Can I Go Now", and included a remake of Kris Kristofferson's "Me and Bobby McGee". The UK and Japanese editions of the album came with a bonus track called "Just Try", previously released as the B-side to "Can I Go Now".

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."BareNaked" Jennifer Love Hewitt, Meredith Brooks, Guy Erez, Emerson Swinford3:42
2."Can I Go Now"Brooks, Livingstone Brown, Mike Stevens3:36
3."You"Hewitt, Brooks3:41
4."Hey Everybody"Hewitt, Brooks, Brown4:07
5."Where You Gonna Run To?"Hewitt, Brooks, Paul Goldo3:33
6."I Know You Will"Hewitt, Brooks, David Darling 3:18
7."Rock the Roll"Hewitt, Brooks, Goldo,3:44
8."Stand in Your Way"Brooks, Brown, Shelly Peiken 4:13
9."First Time"Brooks, Guy Erez, Goldo, Swinford3:49
10."Stronger"Hewitt3:21
11."Avenue of the Stars"Hewitt, Brooks, Andy Goldmark, Scot Sax4:06
12."Me and Bobby McGee" Fred Foster, Kris Kristofferson 3:34
UK and Japanese bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Just Try"Brooks, Brian McKnight 3:44

Personnel

Production

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2002)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [7] 31
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [8] 45
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [9] 72
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [10] 75
US Billboard 200 [11] 37

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions
AUS
[12]
NZ
[13]
NL US US Adult
2002"BareNaked"6267312431
2003"Can I Go Now"128
"—" denotes the single did not chart

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