Thankful (Kelly Clarkson album)

2003 debut studio album by Kelly Clarkson

Thankful is the first album by American singer Kelly Clarkson, released in the United States by RCA Records on April 15, 2003. She originally had the release set for fall 2002 but got pushed back due to her busy schedule.[1] "A Moment Like This" was the first single from the album to be released, followed by "Miss Independent", "Low", and "The Trouble with Love Is".

Thankful
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 15, 2003 (2003-04-15)
Recorded2002–03
GenrePop
Label
Producer
Kelly Clarkson chronology
Thankful
(2003)
Breakaway
(2004)
Singles from Thankful
  1. "A Moment Like This"
    Released: September 17, 2002
  2. "Before Your Love"
    Released: September 17, 2002
  3. "Miss Independent"
    Released: April 10, 2003
  4. "Low"
    Released: August 3, 2003
  5. "The Trouble with Love Is"
    Released: November 12, 2003

Thankful contained two cover tracks, "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" by Aretha Franklin and "Just Missed the Train" by Danielle Brisebois. Thankful has sold 2.73 million copies in the United States[2] and was certified platinum in Canada for selling over 100,000 copies.[3]

Track listing change

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. ""The Trouble with Love Is""  Kelly Clarkson, Evan Rogers, Carl SturkenRogers, Sturken 3:42
2. ""Miss Independent"  Clarkson, Christina Aguilera, Rhett Lawrence, Matt MorrisLawrence 3:35
3. ""Low""  Jimmy HarryClif Magness 3:28
4. ""Some Kind of Miracle""  Diane WarrenSteve Ferrera, Lawerence 3:39
5. ""What's Up Lonely""  Rogers, Stephanie Saraco, StrukenRogers, Sturken 4:09
6. "Just Missed the Train"  Danielle Brisebois, Scott CutlerMagness 4:12
7. ""Beautiful Disaster""  Rebekah Jordan, Matthew WilderWilder 4:12
8. ""You Thought Wrong" (featuring Tamyra Gray)"  Clarkson, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Gray, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon ThomasThe Underdog and Face 3:51
9. ""Thankful""  Clarkson, Babyface, Mason, ThomasThe Underdog and Face 3:02
10. ""Anytime""  Louis Biancaniello, Sam WattersBiancaniello, Wattes 4:08
11. ""A Moment Like This" (New Mix)"  Jörgen Elofsson, John ReidFerrera, Steve Mac 3:48
12. ""Before Your Love" (New Mix)"  Desmond Child, Cathy DennisChild, Dennis 3:59
13. "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" (Japanese edition)"  Carole King, Gerald Wexler, Gerry Goffin  2:36

References change

  1. "Kelly Clarkson's official website". Retrieved 2010-02-05.
  2. "Idol Chatter 04-22-2009". Retrieved 2010-02-05.
  3. "CRIA: Gold and Platinum Certifications for January 2004". Archived from the original on 2010-03-25. Retrieved 2010-02-05.