Unfabulous and More: Emma Roberts
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Unfabulous and More is the soundtrack
for the TV series Unfabulous
. It also serves as Emma Roberts
's debut album, released on September 27, 2005.
The album contains songs from the show's first season, as well as several new songs. The tracks "I Wanna Be" and "Dummy" were both released as singles. The song "Mexican Wrestler", which was sung by Emma in the episode "The 66th Day", was originally on Jill Sobule's 2000 album Pink Pearl
.
This album has been released with the Copy Control
protection system in some regions.
Soundtrack
A soundtrack can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film or TV show; or the physical area of a film that contains the...
for the TV series Unfabulous
Unfabulous
Unfabulous is an American children's television series that aired on Nickelodeon The series is about an "unfabulous" junior high school student, played by Emma Roberts...
. It also serves as Emma Roberts
Emma Roberts
Emma Rose Roberts is an American actress, model and singer. She is the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and niece of Julia Roberts. Roberts became known for her role as Addie Singer in the Nickelodeon television series Unfabulous. She released her debut album, which also served as the show's...
's debut album, released on September 27, 2005.
The album contains songs from the show's first season, as well as several new songs. The tracks "I Wanna Be" and "Dummy" were both released as singles. The song "Mexican Wrestler", which was sung by Emma in the episode "The 66th Day", was originally on Jill Sobule's 2000 album Pink Pearl
Pink Pearl
Pink Pearl is the fourth album by American singer/songwriter Jill Sobule, released in 2000. .The record, whose name is both a model of pencil eraser by Eberhard Faber and a slang term for the clitoris, contains the singles "One of These Days" and "Rainy Day Parade".The album includes the satirical...
.
This album has been released with the Copy Control
Copy Control
Copy Control was the generic name of a copy prevention system, used from 2001 until 2006 on several digital audio disc releases by EMI Group and Sony BMG Music Entertainment in several regions...
protection system in some regions.
Track listing
- "I Wanna Be" (Daniel Holter, Michael Standal) – 3:11
- "Punch Rocker" (Jill SobuleJill SobuleJill Sobule is an American singer-songwriter best known for the 1995 single "I Kissed a Girl", and "Supermodel" from the soundtrack of the 1995 film Clueless...
) – 2:33 - "Say Goodbye to Jr. High" (AnjulieAnjulieAnjulie is the stage of name of Anjulie Persaud, a Canadian singer/songwriter from Oakville, Ontario Canada, a suburb outside of Toronto. She was born and raised in Canada, and her parents are from Guyana of Indian descent. She is the youngest of four children. Anjulie is a self-described music...
Persaud) – 3:39 - "I Have Arrived" (Jeannie Lurie, Holly Mathis, Lindsay Sorensen, Christopher Sorensen) – 3:23
- "94 Weeks (Metal Mouth Freak)" (Sobule) – 3:49
- "This Is Me" (Marshall AltmanMarshall AltmanMarshall Noah Altman is a Nashville-based record producer and songwriter who owns the Galt Line studio in Nashville, Tennessee. He was formerly an A&R person for such labels as Capitol Records, Hollywood Records and Columbia Records, as well as the former frontman for the alternative band Farmer...
, Emma RobertsEmma RobertsEmma Rose Roberts is an American actress, model and singer. She is the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and niece of Julia Roberts. Roberts became known for her role as Addie Singer in the Nickelodeon television series Unfabulous. She released her debut album, which also served as the show's...
, Erin Workman) – 3:40 - "Dummy" (Franne Golde, Kasia Livingston, Andrew Williams) – 3:08
- "Mexican Wrestler" (Robin Eaton, Sobule) – 5:02
- "We Are Gonna Happen" (Dave Derby, Colleen FitzpatrickVitamin C (artist)Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick is an American pop music singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress better known by her stage name, Vitamin C. Her singles include "Graduation ", "As Long As You're Loving Me", "The Itch", and her most successful hit the Top 20 Gold certified "Smile"...
, Michael Kotch) – 3:35 - "New Shoes" (Sue Rose, Sobule) – 2:16
- "Look in the Mirror" Bonus Track - Limited Too Package – 1:38
Credits
- Paul Bushnell – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Julian Coryell – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Dorian Crozier – drumDrumThe drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...
s - Zach Danziger – percussionsPercussion instrumentA percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...
- Nick Dimichino – bass
- Dean Drouilliard – guitars
- John Hampson – guitars
- Keely Hawkes-Pressly – background vocals
- Daniel Holter – keysKey (instrument)A key is a specific part of a musical instrument. The purpose and function of the part in question depends on the instrument.On instruments equipped with tuning machines, violins and guitars, for example, a key is part of a tuning machine. It is a worm gear with a key shaped end used to turn a cog,...
- Sean Hurley – bass
- Jon Levine – pianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
, keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments... - Gabriel Mann – keyboards
- Jim McGorman – keys
- Dino Meneghin – guitar
- Samantha Murphy – background vocals
- Yurko Mychaluk – guitars
- Lee Nadel – bass
- Anjulie Persaud – background vocals, percussion
- Marc Rogers – bass
- Jill SobuleJill SobuleJill Sobule is an American singer-songwriter best known for the 1995 single "I Kissed a Girl", and "Supermodel" from the soundtrack of the 1995 film Clueless...
– acoustic guitar, background vocals - Lindsay Sorensen – background vocals
- Michael Standal – electric guitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
- Aaron Sterling – drums
- Vince Tattanelli – drums
- Denton Whited – drums
- Erin Wirkman – background vocals
Chart performance
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 46 |
External links
- Emma Roberts' official music site (including audio and music video streams)
- Emma Roberts' Unfabulous: The Soundtrack clip (with demo version of "I Wanna Be" and alternate album track listing)