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*A <span id="endnote_A" />] Canadian Hot 100 (CAN Hot 100) was made available for the first time via their online services on ], ]. <ref>{{cite news|title = Billboard Launches Canadian Hot 100 Chart|url=http://billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3ib5ce1539248626d64718ef9dbd81fa59|publisher = Billboard.biz|date=2007-06-07|accessdate=2008-07-27}}</ref> *A <span id="endnote_A" />] Canadian Hot 100 (CAN Hot 100) was made available for the first time via their online services on June 7, 2007. <ref>{{cite news|title = Billboard Launches Canadian Hot 100 Chart|url=http://billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3ib5ce1539248626d64718ef9dbd81fa59|publisher = Billboard.biz|date=2007-06-07|accessdate=2008-07-27}}</ref>
*B <span id="endnote_B" />] Singles were not released to country radio, but charted on US Hot Country Songs and CAN Country chart as an album cut. *B <span id="endnote_B" />] Singles were not released to country radio, but charted on US Hot Country Songs and CAN Country chart as an album cut.
*C <span id="endnote_C" />] "Inside Your Heaven" also peaked at #1 on ]. *C <span id="endnote_C" />] "Inside Your Heaven" also peaked at #1 on ].
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|A special digital of this song was released on ] ], as part of ]'s Platinum MusicPass.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/07/sony-bmg-skips-drm-for-platinum-musicpass-mp3-gift-cards/|title=Sony BMG skips DRM for Platinum MusicPass MP3 gift cards|author=Grant, Christopher|publisher=Engadget|date=]-]|accessdate=2008-03-26}}</ref> |A special digital of this song was released on January 15, 2008, as part of ]'s Platinum MusicPass.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.engadget.com/2008/01/07/sony-bmg-skips-drm-for-platinum-musicpass-mp3-gift-cards/|title=Sony BMG skips DRM for Platinum MusicPass MP3 gift cards|author=Grant, Christopher|publisher=Engadget|date=2008-]|accessdate=2008-03-26}}</ref>
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Carrie Underwood discography
Studio albums2
Soundtrack albums1
Singles12
Music videos10
B-sides1
Other charted songs4
Collaborations1

This is a discography of Carrie Underwood, an American, multi-platinum country and pop singer. As of July 2008, Carrie Underwood has released two studio albums, as well as twelve singles. She has also released numerous music videos, and has contributed to soundtracks and collaborations with other artists.

Underwood came to prominence after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Her debut album, Some Hearts, was released in 2005 and is the fastest selling debut country album in Nielsen SoundScan history. It also became the best-selling solo female country debut in RIAA history, as well as the top selling debut album of any American Idol contestant in the United States.

Her second album, Carnival Ride was released in 2007 and debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 charts. During the first week it sold 527,000 copies, making Carnival Ride the most successful album by a female solo country artist since Shania Twain's Greatest Hits.

Albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
US Country US CAN Country CAN AUS Country US CAN
2005 Some Hearts

1 2 1 11 12 7× Multi-Platinum 3× Platinum
2007 Carnival Ride

1 1 1 1 9 2× Multi-Platinum

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US Country US Hot 100 US Pop 100 US AC US Digital US Adult US Christian AC CAN Country CAN Hot 100 CAN Digital
2005 "Inside Your Heaven" 52 1 1 12 4 — — — Some Hearts
"Jesus, Take the Wheel" 1 20 36 23 18 — 3 1
"Some Hearts" — — — 12 — 22 — —
2006 "Don't Forget to Remember Me" 2 49 77 — 75 — — 1
"Before He Cheats" 1 8 9 6 10 5 — 1 4 5
2007 "Wasted" 1 37 54 — 45 — — 1 35 —
"I'll Stand by You" 41 6 6 — 2 — 29 40 10 3 Idol Gives Back 2007
"So Small" 1 17 23 — 6 — 21 3 14 9 Carnival Ride
"All-American Girl" 1 27 50 — 24 — — 1 45 65
2008 "Last Name" 1 19 37 — 18 31 — 3 34 32
"Praying for Time" — 27 28 — 10 — — — 33 15 Idol Gives Back 2008
"Just a Dream" 15 60 79 15 89 Carnival Ride

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Notes
  • A ^ Canadian Hot 100 (CAN Hot 100) was made available for the first time via their online services on June 7, 2007.
  • B ^ Singles were not released to country radio, but charted on US Hot Country Songs and CAN Country chart as an album cut.
  • C ^ "Inside Your Heaven" also peaked at #1 on Canadian Singles Chart.
  • D ^ "Jesus, Take the Wheel" also peaked at #4 on U.S. Hot Christian Songs.
  • E ^ "Some Hearts" was released as a radio promo to U.S. Pop and AC stations only.
  • F ^ "Don't Forget to Remember Me" peaked at #1 on the former Radio & Records (now Mediabase 24/7) country singles chart.
  • G ^ "Before He Cheats" charted for twenty weeks on the U.S. Hot Country Songs chart before being confirmed as a single. The song also peaked at #9 on US Top 40 Mainstream.
  • H ^ Released only through iTunes.
  • I ^ Current single on the Hot Adult Top 40.
  • J ^ Current single.

Certifications

The following table shows the singles that received certifications.

Year Single Certifications Album
US CAN
2005 "Inside Your Heaven" Gold 2× Platinum Some Hearts
"Jesus, Take the Wheel" Platinum
2006 "Before He Cheats" 2× Multi-Platinum Platinum
2007 "Wasted" Gold
"So Small" Gold Carnival Ride
2008 "All-American Girl" Gold

Other charted songs

These songs were charted from unsolicited airplay and/or sales on Billboard charts.

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US Country US Hot 100 US Pop 100 US AC US Digital CAN Digital
2005 "Bless the Broken Road"
(with Rascal Flatts) 		50 — — — — — Non-album song
"Independence Day" — — 84 — 63 — American Idol Season 4: The Showstoppers
2007 "Just a Dream" — — 96 — — 55 Carnival Ride
"Do You Hear What I Hear" 27 90 — 2 — — Hear Something Country Christmas 2007

"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Miscellaneous appearances

Year Song Album
2005 "Bless the Broken Road"
(with Rascal Flatts) 		—
"Independence Day" American Idol Season 4: The Showstoppers
2007 "Ever Ever After" Enchanted
"Oh Love" (with Brad Paisley) 5th Gear
"Do You Hear What I Hear" Hear Something Country Christmas 2007
2008 "How Great Thou Art" How Great Thou Art: Gospel Favorites Live from the Grand Ole Opry

B-sides and unreleased tracks

Year Song Album Information
2005 "Independence Day" American Idol Season 4: The Showstoppers Released as a B-side to the single, "Inside Your Heaven".
2007 "Sometimes You Leave" Carnival Ride A special digital of this song was released on January 15, 2008, as part of Sony BMG's Platinum MusicPass.

Music videos

All music videos by Carrie Underwood are directed by Roman White.

Year Video Title
2005 "Jesus, Take the Wheel"
2006 "Don't Forget to Remember Me"
"Before He Cheats"
2007 "Wasted"
"I'll Stand by You"
"So Small"
"Ever Ever After"
2008 "All-American Girl"
"Last Name"
"Just a Dream"

References

  1. "Chart success continues for Carrie Underwood". Country Standard Time News. 2006-02-15. Retrieved 2007-08-06. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Carrie Underwood's 'Some Hearts' Hits 7 Million, Becoming the Best-Selling Solo Female Country". Top-40 Charts.com. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
  3. Rocchio, Christopher & Rogers, Steve (2007-10-31). "Carrie Underwood's new 'Carnival Ride' album debuts at No. 1". Reality TV World. Retrieved 2008-02-09. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. "Billboard Chart Positions". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-02-07..
  5. Williams, John. "Carrie Underwood rides to No. 1". Canoe.ca. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
  6. "RIAA - Rascal Flatts albums". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2008-07-26.
  7. "Gold & Platnium - September 2007". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
  8. ^ "Billboard Chart Positions - Singles". allmusic. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
  9. ^ "Carrie Underwood - Music Charts". acharts.us. Retrieved 2008-02-07.
  10. "Hot Christian Adult Contemporary search results for Carrie Underwood". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  11. "Hot Canadian Digital Singles search results for Carrie Underwood". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-03-04.
  12. "Billboard Launches Canadian Hot 100 Chart". Billboard.biz. 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
  13. "HOT DISH: Brad Paisley Builds a Better "World"". CMT. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  14. "RIAA - Carrie Underwood singles". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
  15. "Gold and Platinum - July 2005". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
  16. "Gold and Platinum - December 2007". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
  17. Grant, Christopher (2008-01-28). "Sony BMG skips DRM for Platinum MusicPass MP3 gift cards". Engadget. Retrieved 2008-03-26. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  18. "Artist videos - Carrie Underwood". Country Music Television. Retrieved 2008-07-26.

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