Inside Out is the debut studio album by American actress and singer Emmy Rossum, released on October 23, 2007. In the second week of its release the album entered the U.S. Billboard 200 at number 199.Billboard Magazine Rossum contributed significantly to her debut release, even co-writing all of the original songs, with the one exception being "Rainy Days and Mondays", a cover of the Carpenters' 1971 original. The cover and album photos were shot at Pier 54 in Santa Monica by photographer Brian Bowen Smith.

As of May 11, 2008, the album had sold 28,090 copies in the US. Though the album only spent one week on the Billboard 200, it spent 55 weeks on the Billboard Top New Age Albums chart and 8 weeks on the Heatseekers chart. Lead single "Slow Me Down" missed the Billboard Hot 100, but spent 72 weeks on the New Age Digital Songs chart and 2 weeks on the Hot Canadian Digital Singles chart. Inside Out was the 7th best-selling New Age album and Emmy Rossum was the 4th best-selling New Age artist of 2008.

Producer Stuart Brawley received a 2009 Juno award nomination for his work on the album.

Inside Out - EP

On July 31, three songs and a 17:56-seconds making-of documentary (filmed by documentary filmmaker Doug Biro) were released on iTunes under the name "Inside Out - EP." As of August 4, it was the 8th top album overall and the 2nd top pop album.

Those songs are: "Slow Me Down" 2:34 "Stay" 3:15 "Falling" 3:40 "Inside Out Documentary (Long Version)" 17:56 video.

Track listing

Music videos "Slow Me Down" (Directed by Thomas Kloss) "Falling" (Directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer)Gavin Kelly resume Adam Egypt Mortimer

Personnel Emmy Rossum — Writer, Vocals Stuart Brawley — Producer, Writer, Mixer, Keyboards, Bass, Programming, String Arrangements, Synth Joe Corcoran — Engineer, Digital Editing, Guitar, Programming Abe Laboriel, Jr. — Drums Sean Hurley — Bass

Chart positions

Album Chart (2007)PeakPositionUS Billboard 200199US Billboard Top New Age Albums2US Billboard Top Heatseekers3US Billboard Top Digital Albums15

Singles YearSingleChartPeak position2007"Slow Me Down"Hot Canadian Digital Singles#372007"Slow Me Down"New Age Digital Songs#9

Year-end charts Chart (2008) PositionBillboard Top New Age Albums Chart7

References

External links Official Site Official Geffen Records Site Official MySpace