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What's Left of Me (album)

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What's Left of Me
A black-and-white image of Lachey wearing a black t-shirt, with his right side covered in shadows. The artist's name and album title appear below him, colored white and red respectively.
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)
GenrePop 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
AllMusic[1]

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.

Track listing

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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

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  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

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

Vocals
  • Emanuel Kiriakou – background vocals (1)
  • Xandy Barry – background vocals (3)
  • Dan Muckala – background vocals (4)
  • Luke Brown – background vocals (5, 9)
  • Nick Lachey – background vocals (1, 5, 9)
Instrumentation
  • Emanuel Kiriakou – bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, keyboards (1)
  • Greg Johnston – bass, electric guitar (2, 4)
  • Wally Gagel – bass, guitar (1, 3)
  • Sebastian Nylund – bass (6, 8), guitar (6, 8, 11)
  • Greg Wells – bass, drums (9)
  • Adam Lester – guitar (4, 9)
  • Corky James – guitar (8, 11)
  • David Martin – acoustic guitar (7)
  • Chuck Butler – acoustic guitar, electric guitar (4, 5, 9)
  • Jess Cates – piano (1)
  • Peter Ljung – piano (6)
  • Jamie Cullum – piano (10)
  • Rob Wells – piano (2, 7, 12)
  • Dan Muckala – piano, keyboards (4, 5, 9)
  • Dan Needham – drums (4, 5, 9)
  • Joey Waronker – drums, percussion (3)
  • Jimi Englund – percussion (1)
Technical
  • Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
  • Dim'e Krnjaic – assistant mix engineer
  • Keith Armstrong – assistant mix engineer
  • Tom Coyne – mastering
Artwork
  • Olaf Heine – photography
  • Jackie Murphy – art direction, design
  • Sean Kinney – art direction, design
  • Samantha McMillen – stylist
  • Diana Schmidtke – groomer

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "What's Left of Me - Nick Lachey". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 4, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  2. ^ What's Left of Me (booklet). Nick Lachey. Jive. 2006. 82876-83257-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Nick Lachey – What's Left of Me". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 32, 2006". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Nick Lachey | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  6. ^ "Nick Lachey Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  7. ^ "Year-End Charts: Billboard 200 Albums - 2006". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  8. ^ "American album certifications – Nick Lachey – What's Left of Me". Recording Industry Association of America.