Ace Young is the self-titled debut album from American Idol 5 contestant Ace Young. The album was released in July 2008 and sold 10,000 copies. The album features Young's single, "Addicted", which landed on number 77 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.

Track listing "Addicted" (Andreas Carlsson, Desmond Child, Kalle Engström, Ace Young) – 3:41 "The Letter" (Carlsson, Engström, Young) – 3:33 "A Hard Hand to Hold" (Child, Gary Go) – 3:17 "You Redeem Me" (Diane Warren) – 3:54 "Where Will You Go" (Ness Bautista, Child) – 3:20 "Fast Life" (Julian Bunetta, Sam Horbund, Young) – 3:35 "Young Money" (Bunetta, Young) – 3:47 "How You Gonna Spend Your Life" (Darrell Brown, Child, Kees Dieffenthaller) – 3:47 "The Girl That Got Away" (Carlsson, Child, Engström, Young) – 3:25 "Dirty Mind" (Carlsson, Child, Young) – 3:21 "The Gift" (Child, Engström, Young) – 3:41 "Addicted" (Acoustic) (Hidden) 2:28

Personnel

Maxwell Abrams – tenor sax David Angell – violin Chris Baseford – engineer Ness Bautista – backing vocals, producer Eric Bazilian – guitar, engineer Pat Bergeson – harmonica Bluu Suede – backing vocals Drew Bollman – assistant engineer Richard Bravo – percussion, engineer Julian Bunetta – producer, engineer, mixing Chuck Butler – acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar, programming David Paul Campbell – conductor, string arrangements Randy Cantor – engineer Andreas Carlsson – producer Kirsten Cassell – celli Will Champlin – backing vocals Desmond Child – producer, executive producer Brian Coleman – production coordination Greg Collins – mixing Steve Crowder – assistant engineer David Davidson – violin Donald Clive Davidson – violin Sarah Deane – production assistant Connie Ellisor – violin Kalle Engstrom – keyboards, programming, producer, engineer, mixing Marcus Finnie – drums Ben Fowler – engineer Gary Go – keyboards, programming, backing vocals, producer, engineer Jules Gondar – engineer Carl Gorodetzky – violin, contractor Ali Helnwein – production coordination Robert Ikiz – percussion John 5 – guitar Chris Kent – bass Mika Lett – backing vocals Lee Levin – drums, engineer Thomas Lindberg – bass Craig Lozowick – engineer Gregg Mangiafico – keyboards, string arrangements, string conductor Dan Muckala – piano, producer, engineer Justin Neibank – string engineer John Netti – assistant engineer Justin Niebank – engineer Jason Paige – backing vocals Carole Rabinowitz-Neuen – cello Lowell Reynolds – assistant engineer Leslie Richter – assistant engineer Jay Ruston – engineer Pamela Sixfin – violin Mark Smidt – horn Harry "Slick" Sommerdahl – keyboards Shane Swayney – guitar, programming, engineer Will C. Thompson – assistant engineer Alan Umstead – violin Catherine Umstead – violin Mario Valdes – assistant engineer Gary VanOsdale – viola Mary Kathryn Vanosdale – violin Jon Vella – guitar, programming, producer, engineer Dan Warner – guitar, engineer Kris Wilkinson – viola Chris Willis – backing vocals Ace Young – backing vocals Neil Zlozower – photography

Charts and sales

CountryPeak positionSales/shipmentsUnited States16010,000

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