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Ashlee Simpson Discography

American singer Ashlee Simpson has released three studio albums, nine singles, and nine music videos. Simpson debuted as an actress in 2001, appearing on the television series 7th Heaven. In 2003, she began composing solo material and signed a recording contract with Geffen Records in the United States.

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). On the United Kingdom albums chart, it reached number thirty-one and was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The album sold three million copies in the US and produced three singles. Simpson's debut single, "Pieces of Me", reached number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Gold by the RIAA. "La La", her third single, reached number eighty-six in the US and was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Simpson's second album, I Am Me, was released in October 2005. It debuted at number one in the US and was later certified Platinum by the RIAA. In the UK, the album reached number fifty. I Am Me sold 900,000 copies in the US and spawned two top forty singles. The album's lead single "Boyfriend", reached number eight in Australia, Simpson's second highest peak at the time, and was certified Gold by ARIA. The next single "L.O.V.E." reached number five in Australia and number twenty-two in the US. A stand-alone single released in 2006, "Invisible", reached number twenty-one in the US. 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. Its singles were not successful in the US. "Little Miss Obsessive", featuring guest vocals from Tom Higgenson of Plain White T's reached number ninety-six on the Billboard Hot 100 and seventy-two in Canada. "Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" failed to chart in US, but was successful in Australia, reaching the top 20 and peaking at number twenty-four in UK. In 2012, Simpson released the promotional single "Bat for a Heart" independently. In 2018, she formed a duo with husband Evan Ross and released an eponymous extended play, Ashlee + Evan, through Access Records.

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
AUS
AUT
CAN
GER
IRE
JPN
NOR
SWI
UK
Autobiography 1 40 37 8 27 22 6 29 36 31
I Am Me
  • Released: October 18, 2005
  • Label: Geffen (B000543602)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 35 60 4 13 50
  • RIAA: Platinum
  • MC: Gold
Bittersweet World
  • Released: April 22, 2008
  • Label: Geffen (B001023102)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
4 41 55 8 88 16 41 57
"—" denotes releases that were not released or did not chart in that country.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
AUS
AUT
CAN
GER
IRE
NOR
NZL
SWI
UK
"Pieces of Me" 2004 5 7 15 26 10 3 32 11 4
  • RIAA: Gold
  • ARIA: Gold
Autobiography
"Shadow" 57 31 60 42 30
"La La" 86 10 46 68 16 11 11
  • RIAA: Gold
  • ARIA: Gold
"Boyfriend" 2005 19 8 45 56 13 19 21 12
  • ARIA: Gold
I Am Me
"L.O.V.E." 22 5 12
  • ARIA: Gold
"Invisible" 2006 21 Non-album single
"Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" 2007 16 71 59 30 15 24 Bittersweet World
"Little Miss Obsessive" 2008 96 72
"—" denotes singles that were not released or did not chart in that country.

Promotional singles

Title Year Album
"Undiscovered" 2005 Autobiography
"Bat for a Heart" 2012 Non-album single

Notes

  1. ^ "Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 21 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.

Music videos

Title Year Director
"Pieces of Me" 2004 Stefan Smith
"Shadow" Liz Friedlander
"La La" Joseph Kahn
"Undiscovered" 2005 Meiert Avis
"Boyfriend" Marc Webb
"L.O.V.E." Diane Martel
"Invisible" 2006 Marc Webb
"Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)" 2007 Alan Ferguson
"Bat for a Heart" 2012 Kristin Burns & Justin Coloma
  • The music video for "Undiscovered" is footage from the 2005 film of the same name.

Other appearances

Title Year Album
"Christmas Past, Present and Future" 2002 School's Out! Christmas
"Just Let Me Cry" 2003 Freaky Friday Original Soundtrack
"The Little Drummer Boy"
(with Jessica Simpson)
2004 Rejoyce: The Christmas Album
"Irresistible"
(Ty & Kory featuring Snoop Dogg and Ashlee Simpson)
2008 Raw & Bangin' Mixtape Vol. 2

See also

  • Ashlee + Evan (for a list of recordings as part of the duo with her husband Evan Ross)