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Ashlee Simpson discography
Simpson attending a pre-Grammy Award party in February 2008
Studio albums3
Music videos7
Singles8
Other appearances3

The discography of Ashlee Simpson, an American pop singer, consists of three studio albums, eight singles, and seven music videos. She debuted as an actress in 2001, appearing in the television series 7th Heaven.[1] In 2003, she began composing solo material and signed a recording contract with Geffen Records in the United States.[1]

Simpson's debut album Autobiography was released in July 2004. The album, composed of pop rock songs, reached number one on the US Billboard 200 albums chart and was certified platinum three times by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[2][3] On the United Kingdom albums chart, it reached number thirty-one and was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[4][5] The album sold 2.9 million copies in the US and produced three singles.[6] Simpson's debut single, "Pieces of Me", reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold by the RIAA.[7][3] "La La", her third single, reached number eighty-six in the US and was certified gold by the RIAA.[7][3]

Her second album, I Am Me, was released in October 2005. It debuted at number one in the US and was certified platinum by the RIAA.[2][3] In the UK, the album reached number fifty.[4] I Am Me sold 900,000 copies in the US and spawned two top forty singles.[6][7] Bittersweet World, Simpson's third album, was released in April 2008. The album reached number four in the US and number fifty-seven in the UK.[2][4] Simpson's sixth single, "Invisible", reached number twenty-one in the US.[8]

Studio albums

Year Album details Chart peak positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
US
[2]
AUS
[9]
AUT
[10]
CAN
[11]
FRA
[12]
GER
[13]
SWE
[14]
SWI
[15]
UK
[4]
2004 Autobiography 1 40 37 8 96 27 44 36 31
2005 I Am Me
  • Released: October 18, 2005
  • Label: Geffen (B000543602)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 35 60 4 50
2008 Bittersweet World
  • Released: April 19, 2008
  • Label: Geffen (B001023102)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
4 41 55 8 88 57
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Singles

Year Song Chart peak positions Album
US
[7][17]
US Dance
[7][17]
US Pop
[7][17]
AUS
[9]
AUT
[10]
GER
[18]
SWE
[14]
SWI
[15]
UK
[4]
2004 "Pieces of Me" 5 7 15 26 31 11 4 Autobiography
"Shadow" 57 31 60 42 30
2005 "La La" 86 6 36 10 46 68 32 1[19]
"Boyfriend" 19 13 6 45 56 12 I Am Me
"L.O.V.E." 22 20 5
2006 "Invisible" 21[8] 19[20] Bittersweet World
(Outside U.S.)
2007 "Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" 121[21] 16 71 31 24 Bittersweet World
2008 "Little Miss Obsessive"
(feat. Tom Higgenson)
96 26 67
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Other charted songs

Year Title Chart positions Album
U.S.
Pop
[22]
U.S.
Hot
2005 "Catch Me When I Fall"  93  —  I Am Me

Music videos

Year Title Director
2004 "Pieces of Me" Stefan Smith[23]
"Shadow" Liz Friedlander[24]
"La La" Joseph Kahn[25]
2005 "Boyfriend" Marc Webb[26]
"L.O.V.E." Diane Martel[27]
2006 "Invisible" Marc Webb[28]
2008 "Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" Alan Ferguson[29]

Other appearances

Year Song Album
2002 "Christmas Past, Present and Future" School's Out! Christmas[30]
2003 "Just Let Me Cry" Freaky Friday Original Soundtrack[31]
2004 "The Little Drummer Boy"
(with Jessica Simpson)
Rejoyce: The Christmas Album[32]

References

General
Specific
  1. ^ a b Jeffries, David. "Ashlee Simpson > Biography". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c d "Artist Chart History: Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 25, 2009. Note: User must define 'Artist' search parameter as "Ashlee Simpson".
  4. ^ a b c d e "Chart Stats: Ashlee Simpson". ChartStats.com. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  5. ^ a b "Autobiography UK gold certification". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  6. ^ a b Caulfield, Keith. "Ask Billboard: Simpson Double-Take". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. July 5, 2006. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "Artist Chart History: Singles". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  8. ^ a b Bronson, Fred. "Chart Beat Chat: Will Paris Match?". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 4, 2006. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  9. ^ a b "Discography Ashlee Simpson". Australian-Charts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  10. ^ a b Template:De icon "Discographie Ashlee Simpson". AustrianCharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  11. ^ "Ashlee Simpson > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  12. ^ Template:Fr icon "Discographie Ashlee Simpson". LesCharts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  13. ^ Template:De icon "Chartverfolgung / Simpson, Ashlee / Longplay". MusicLine.de. PhonoNet. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  14. ^ a b "Discography Simpson". SwedishCharts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  15. ^ a b "Discography Simpson". SwissCharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  16. ^ a b "Search Certification Database". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 25, 2009. Note: User must define 'Artist Name' search parameter as "Ashlee Simpson".
  17. ^ a b c "Ashlee Simpson > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  18. ^ Template:De icon "Chartverfolgung / Simpson, Ashlee / Single". MusicLine.de. PhonoNet. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  19. ^ [chartstats.com
  20. ^ "Pop 100 (Chart Listing for the Week of Sep 09 2006)". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  21. ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Chart Listing for the Week of Jan 05 2008)". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  22. ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/index.jsp
  23. ^ "Music Video: Pieces of Me". MTV. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  24. ^ "Music Video: Shadow". MTV. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  25. ^ Vineyard, Jennifer. "Ashlee Simpson Parties Until The Break Of Dawn In New Video". MTV. November 8, 2004. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  26. ^ "For The Record: Quick News On Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, Andre 3000, Ashlee Simpson, Dillinger Escape Plan & More". MTV. August 31, 2005. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  27. ^ "Music Video: L.O.V.E.". MTV. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  28. ^ "Music Video: Invisible". MTV. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  29. ^ "Music Video: Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)". MTV. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
  30. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "School's Out! Christmas > Review". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  31. ^ Phares, Heather. "Freaky Friday > Review". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
  32. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Rejoyce: The Christmas Album > Review". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved February 25, 2009.