Ashley Ballard
| Ashley Ballard | |
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Ashley Ballard |
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| Background information | |
| Occupations | singer-songwriter, record producer |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Atlantic Records |
Ashley Ballard is a R&B singer who was signed to Atlantic Records[1] in the 2000s.[2] Her debut single "Hottie" was released in 2001, and received tremendous airplay,[3] charting on the US Billboard charts peaking at number twenty-five.[4] Her debut album Get in the Booth followed[5] on May 15, 2001, selling over 100,000 copies worldwide.[citation needed]
In the 2000s Ballard made numerous TV appearances, including a concert part of the "Teensation" concert series,[2] performing live with both James Brown and Josh Groban; toured the country with The Radio Disney Tour, and appeared on the cover of several publications, including Billboard magazine; and appeared and performed on The Jenny Jones Show.[citation needed]
Her music was featured on an Atlantic records compilation called Rock N Sole which shipped over 60,000 units to Sam Goody stores.[6]
She also appeared on the Pokémon soundtrack[7] and the Center Stage soundtrack.[8]
In 2007 Ballard made her acting debut in Beyond the Quest.[9]
[edit] References
- ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20011127095407/http://www.ashley-ballard.com/
- ^ a b http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=781306
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p441295
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=353&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Singles+Sales&ci=3042178&cdi=7737684&cid=07%2F14%2F2001
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/Get-Booth-Ashley-Ballard/dp/B00005J9V8
- ^ http://books.google.com/books?id=WQ8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA119&dq=%22ASHLEY+BALLARD%22&lr=&as_brr=3&as_pt=MAGAZINES&cd=2#v=onepage&q=%22ASHLEY%20BALLARD%22&f=false
- ^ http://books.google.com/books?id=eAgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA46&dq=Ashley+Ballard&lr=&as_pt=MAGAZINES
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-9ZSy1maFA
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0971744/
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