Girls and Boys (album)

Girls and Boys
Studio album by
Ingrid Michaelson
ReleasedMay 16, 2006[1]
Recorded2005–2006
Genre
Length45:36
LabelSelf-released
Ingrid Michaelson chronology
Slow the Rain
(2005) 		Girls and Boys
(2006) 		Be OK
(2008)
Singles from Girls and Boys
  1. "The Way I Am"
    Released: September 18, 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
Blogcritics(favorable) [3]
PopMatters(5/10) [4]
The Washington Post(favorable) [5]

Girls and Boys is the second studio album and major-label debut by American pop singer Ingrid Michaelson. It was self-released on May 16, 2006. Some of the album's songs have been featured in the television series Grey's Anatomy. Michaelson's record label Cabin 24 Records re-released the album on September 18, 2007 and it peaked at No. 62 on the Billboard 200.[6]

According to Nielsen SoundScan the album has sold 278,000 copies in the United States as of August 2009.[7]

The Video on YouTube and other versions of the hit "The Way I Am" from the album have received over 10 million views.[8]

  1. ^ Amazon.com: Girls & Boys: Music: Ingrid Michaelson
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ Brewed Fresh (25 October 2007). "Music Review: Ingrid Michaelson – Girls and Boys". Blogcritics. Archived from the original on 12 November 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  4. ^ PopMatters review
  5. ^ Joyce, Mike (16 November 2007). "Ingrid Michaelson "Girls and Boys" Cabin 24". The Washington Post. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Girls and Boys – Ingrid Michaelson". Billboard. 1 March 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  7. ^ Song Debut: Ingrid Michaelson's "Everybody"
  8. ^ "INGRID MICHAELSON – "The Way I Am" – (official music video)". YouTube. 16 November 2007. Retrieved 30 December 2011.