What's Left of Me (album)

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What's Left of Me
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 9, 2006
RecordedOctober 2005–February 2006
Studio
Various
  • Chalice Studios (Los Angeles)
  • Westlake Recording Studios (Los Angeles)
  • Bliss Recordings (Hollywood, CA)
  • Glorified Mono Productions (Nashville)
  • Glomo Studios (Nashville)
  • Warner-Chappell Studios (Los Angeles)
  • Little Nicky's Studio (Calabasas, CA)
  • Murlyn Studios (Stockholm)
  • Decibel Studios (Stockholm)
  • Dark Horse Studios (Franklin, TN)
  • Rocket Carousel Studio (Los Angeles)
Genre Pop rock
Length44:30
Label
Producer
Nick Lachey chronology
SoulO
(2003)
What's Left of Me
(2006)
A Father's Lullaby
(2013)
Singles from What's Left of Me
  1. "What's Left of Me"
    Released: February 21, 2006
  2. "I Can't Hate You Anymore"
    Released: October 30, 2006
  3. "Resolution"
    Released: December 12, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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What's Left of Me is the second solo album by American singer-songwriter Nick Lachey, released on May 9, 2006, by Jive Records and Zomba. The album includes the hit ballad "What's Left of Me", which to date is Lachey's most successful single as a solo artist. Other singles included are titled "I Can't Hate You Anymore" and "Resolution". On June 14, 2006, What's Left of Me was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of over 500,000 copies, making it the first Lachey solo album to be certified by the RIAA. Lachey embarked on the What's Left of Me Tour in support of the album.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."What's Left of Me"Emanuel Kiriakou4:06
2."I Can't Hate You Anymore"
Rob Wells3:54
3."On Your Own"
  • Wally Gagel
  • Xandy Barry
3:06
4."Outside Looking In"
Dan Muckala3:20
5."Shades of Blue"
  • Muckala
  • Liz Vidal
Muckala4:18
6."Beautiful"
  • Anders Bagge
  • Peer Åström
  • Andreas Carlsson
3:34
7."Everywhere But Here"
  • Wells
  • Greg Johnston
  • David Martin
Wells3:29
8."I Do It for You"
  • Carlsson
  • Bagge
  • Lachey
  • Åström
  • Bagge
  • Åström
  • Carlsson
3:23
9."Run to Me"
  • Muckala
  • Robbins
  • Cates
  • Lachey
Muckala3:32
10."Ghosts"
  • Greg Wells
  • Kara DioGuardi
4:10
11."You're Not Alone"
  • Carlsson
  • Bagge
  • Lachey
  • Åström
  • Bagge
  • Åström
  • Carlsson
3:43
12."Resolution"
  • Lachey
  • R. Wells
  • Robbins
  • Cates
R. Wells3:55

Additional tracks

  1. "Did I Ever Tell You" (Nick Lachey, Adam Anders, Pamela Sheyne) (US Target stores bonus track) – 3:53
  2. "Alone" (UK and Japanese bonus track) – 3:28
  3. "Because I Told You So" (Jonatha Brooke) (Japanese bonus track) – 3:45
  4. "Don't Shut Me Out" (Nick Lachey, Adam Anders, Pamela Sheyne) – 3:37

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [2]

Vocals
Instrumentation
Technical
Artwork

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [8] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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