Measure of a Man (Clay Aiken album)

Measure of a Man
Studio album by
Clay Aiken
ReleasedOctober 14, 2003 (2003-10-14)
Recorded2003
StudioThe Gentlemen's Club, Icon Sound Studios and The Gallery Recording Studios (Miami, Florida); Red Door Recording Studios (St. David, Pennsylvania); Master Mix Studios (Minneapolis, Minnesota); Sound Decision (New York City, New York); Blue Iron Gate Studios (Santa Monica, California); Westlake Studios, The Chill Building and Mix This! (Los Angeles, California); NRG Studios (Hollywood, California); Larrabee Sound Studios (North Hollywood, California); Storm Studios and Khabang Studio (Stockholm, Sweden); Stereo Studio 1 (Olso, Norway); Rokstone Studios and Metropolis Studios (London, UK)
GenrePop
Length46:30
LabelRCA
Producer
Clay Aiken chronology
Measure of a Man
(2003) 		Merry Christmas with Love
(2004)

Measure of a Man is the debut album by American singer Clay Aiken. It was released on October 14, 2003 through RCA Records, five months after the conclusion of the second season of American Idol.

Measure of a Man was supported by three singles: "Invisible", ""The Way"/"Solitaire", and "I Will Carry You". The album received generally mixed reviews from critics. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 613,000 copies in its first week.[1] The album also held the number one spot for two consecutive weeks.[2] It was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in November 2003.[3]

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  2. ^ "Pop Idol Fends Off Rock Vets On Billboard 200". Billboard. October 29, 2003. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
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