Beautiful Soul (Jesse McCartney album)

Beautiful Soul is the debut studio album by American singer/songwriter Jesse McCartney. It was released on September 28, 2004, through Hollywood Records. The album was a success in the United States, Italy, Philippines and Taiwan, going Platinum, and spawned Jesse's first Top 20 single, "Beautiful Soul".

Beautiful Soul
Studio album by Jesse McCartney
Released	September 28, 2004
Recorded	July 2003 – August 2004
Genre	Pop pop rock teen pop R&B
Length	46:40
Label	Hollywood Records (USA) Universal Records (Philippines)
Producer	Matthew Gerrard Andy Dodd Adam Watts Greg Wells Adam Anders Per Astrom Jason Blume Chris Braide Andreas Carlsson Desmond Child Boots Ottestaad
Jesse McCartney chronology
Beautiful Soul (2004) Right Where You Want Me (2006)
Alternative cover
UK cover
Alternative cover
Philippines cover
Singles from Beautiful Soul
"Beautiful Soul" Released: August 12, 2004 "She's No You" Released: April 5, 2005 "Get Your Shine On" Released: September 5, 2005 "Because You Live" Released: September 2005

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Common Sense	[2]

Singles

1. "Beautiful Soul" was released on August 12, 2004. Radio Disney aired it earlier before the single was officially released. It peaked at #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was later certified Gold by in the United States and Platinum in Australia.
2. "She's No You" was released on April 5, 2005.[3] It was not as successful as "Beautiful Soul" peaking at #91 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, but it did better at the Pop 100 chart peaking at #41.
3. "Get Your Shine On" was released on September 5, 2005.[4] It was released as the third single of the album in Australia and New Zealand. It was released as a Radio Disney single in early 2005 and is featured in Kim Possible: So The Drama. The song "Why Don't You Kiss Her" is also featured in the film.
4. "Because You Live" was released in September 2005.[5] It was released as the third single of the album in North America and Europe. It was released also as a Radio Disney single, and is featured on the Radio Disney Jams, Vol. 7 CD. It was also featured in the end credits of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement.

Track listings

International edition

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"She's No You"	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	3:35
2.	"Beautiful Soul"	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts, Greg Wells	3:35
3.	"Get Your Shine On"	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	3:13
4.	"Take Your Sweet Time"	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	4:04
5.	"Without U"	Adam Anders, Per Astrom	Adam Anders, Per Astrom	3:12
6.	"Why Don't You Kiss Her?"	Jason Blume, Andrew Fromm	Jason Blume	3:23
7.	"That Was Then"	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	3:45
8.	"Come to Me"	Matthew Gerrard, Trina Harmon, Tyler Hayes	Matthew Gerrard	3:50
9.	"What's Your Name?"	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	3:32
10.	"Because You Live"	Chris Braide, Andreas Carlsson, Desmond Child	Chris Braide, Andreas Carlsson, Desmond Child	3:19
11.	"Why Is Love So Hard to Find?"	Bridget Benenate, Matthew Gerrard, Michael Tierney, Andrew Tierney	Matthew Gerrard	4:11
12.	"The Stupid Things"	Robin Thicke	Matthew Gerrard	3:37
13.	"Good Life" (hidden track)	Boots Ottestaad	Boots Ottestaad	3:20

Taiwan bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
13.	"The Best Day of My Life"	David Katz, Robert Donald Palmer, Lindy Robbins	Charlton Pettus	3:13
14.	"The Stupid Things" (acoustic version)	Robin Thicke	Matthew Gerrard	3:37

Japan close up bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
13.	"Take Your Sweet Time Sugar Mix"	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	4:04
14.	"The Best Day of My Life"	David Katz, Robert Donald Palmer, Lindy Robbins	Charlton Pettus	3:13
15.	"The Stupid Things" (acoustic version)	Robin Thicke	Matthew Gerrard	3:37
16.	"Good Life"	Boots Ottestaad	Boots Ottestaad	3:20
17.	"Beautiful Soul" (DF Mix)	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts, Greg Wells	3:31
18.	"She's No You" (Neptunes Remix) (featuring Fabolous)	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	3:38
19.	"She's No You" (Neptunes Remix)	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	3:07
20.	"Beautiful Soul" (Stripped Raw and Real)	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts	Andy Dodd, Adam Watts, Greg Wells	3:35
21.	"She's No You" (Stripped Raw and Real)	Matthew Gerrard, Jesse McCartney, Robbie Nevil	Matthew Gerrard	2:47
22.	"When You Wish upon a Star"	Leigh Harline, Ned Washington	Jay Landers	3:02

Charts and certifications

Chart (2005) Peak position Australian Albums Chart[6] 5 Austrian Albums Chart[6] 28 Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[6] 81 Dutch Albums Chart[6] 87 German Album Charts[6] 16 Italian Albums Chart[6] 3 Japanese Albums Chart[7] 154 New Zealand Albums Chart[6] 17 Swiss Albums Chart[6] 50 UK Albums Chart[8] 53 US Billboard 200[9] 15 Japan close up edition Chart (2006) Peak position Japanese Albums Chart[7] 192

Year-end charts Chart (2004) Position US Billboard 200[10] 59 Certifications Country Provider Certification Australia ARIA Platinum[11] Canada CRIA Gold[12] United States RIAA Platinum[13]

Disney Artist Karaoke Series

Artist Karaoke Series: Jesse McCartney
Studio album (Karaoke) by Jesse McCartney
Released	September 27, 2005
Genre	Pop
Label	Walt Disney

Artist Karaoke Series: Jesse McCartney is a karaoke album of songs by Jesse himself, released on September 27, 2005 through Buena Vista. The album features karaoke versions of 6 tracks from the Beautiful Soul album, as well as two non-album tracks called "Good Life" and "Best Day of My Life".

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Beautiful Soul"
2.	"She's No You"
3.	"Because You Live"
4.	"Good Life"
5.	"Best Day of My Life"
6.	"What's Your Name?"
7.	"Get Your Shine On"
8.	"That Was Then"

References

1. AllMusic review
2. Common Sense review
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10. "Music Charts, Most Popular Music, Music by Genre & Top Music Charts". Billboard.com. 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
11. "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2005 Album". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 15 May 2011. Retrieved April 11, 2011.
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13. "RIAA Searchable Database - Jesse McCartney - Beautiful Soul". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 11, 2011.