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The Girl Can Help It

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The Girl Can Help It
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 2003
Length46:27
LabelCeberano Records (licensed to ABC Music)
ProducerKate Ceberano, Richard Pleasance, Mark Goldenberg, Pam Reswick, Steve Scanlon and John Ryan
Kate Ceberano chronology
True Romantic
(1999)
The Girl Can Help It
(2003)
19 Days in New York
(2004)
Singles from The Girl Can Help It
  1. "Yes"
    Released: August 2003

The Girl Can Help It is a studio album by Australian singer Kate Ceberano. The album was dedicated to L. Ron Hubbard, the author and founder of the Church of Scientology.[1] Released September 2003, the album peaked at number 115 on the ARIA charts.

Background

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Following the release of her 1999 best of album True Romantic, Ceberano has moved to the United States. In 2002, she discovered she was pregnant with her first child and wanted to move back to Melbourne. In her 2014 autobiography, Ceberano says she started recording the album in May 2003 and was eager to finish the album and tour before the baby was due in December.[2]

Ceberano launched the album with a series of live shows, where she sang and played the piano live for the first time.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Beautiful Life"Kate Ceberano3:50
2."Sunburn"Ceberano4:09
3."Yes"Ceberano3:45
4."Pilot"Ceberano, Michael Duff3:41
5."I Hope I Never"Tim Finn5:11
6."A Good Thing"Ceberano, Pam Reswick3:38
7."Bring It On"Ceberano, Vivian Campbell3:30
8."Let Me In"Ceberano, Phillip Ceberano4:15
9."3 Small Words"Ceberano, Duff3:38
10."Let's All Get Together"Don Walker3:03
11."Cherry Blossom Lipstick"Ceberano, Mark Goldenberg5:17
Total length:46:27
  • Enhanced CD includes "Yes" music video directed and produced by Lee Rogers.

Charts

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Chart (2003) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 115

References

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  1. ^ Jinman, Richard (12 October 2003). "Something for Kate". smh.com.au. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  2. ^ Ceberano, Kate (25 March 2014). I'm Talking: My Life, My Words, My Music. Australia: Hachette Australia. p. 336. ISBN 9780733630231.
  3. ^ "Kate Ceberano 'The Girl Can Help It'". Discogs. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Part of Kate Ceberano ARIA chart history 1988 to 2022, received from ARIA in 2022". ARIA. Retrieved 2 December 2023 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.