Take It All Away is the debut major-label studio album from American pop rock

Pop rock

Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop style and light lyrics in its guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...

 singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

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 Ryan Cabrera

Ryan Cabrera

Ryan Frank Cabrera is an American pop rock musician. In 2004, Cabrera debuted with his single "On the Way Down", a top ten hit in the U.S., and album Take It All Away...

, and was released in 2004 on Atlantic Records. From this album, three hit singles were released; "On the Way Down", "True", and "40 Kinds of Sadness".

Track listing

1. "Let's Take Our Time" (Cabrera, Guy Chambers
   Guy Chambers
   Guy Chambers is an English songwriter and record producer, perhaps best known for his long partnership with Robbie Williams.- Biography :...
   
   ) 3:09
2. "On the Way Down
   On the Way Down
   "On the Way Down" is the debut single by Ryan Cabrera, released from his 2004 studio album, Take It All Away. The song won a 2006 ASCAP Pop Award for most performed song of that year. The song was co-written with Curt Frasca and Sabelle Breer who also helped create hit songs for Stacie Orrico and...
   
   " (Sabelle Breer, Cabrera, Curt Frasca) 3:33
3. "True
   True (Ryan Cabrera song)
   "True" is the second single Ryan Cabrera released from his 2004 studio album, Take It All Away. It peaked at at #18 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #8 on the Pop 100 in January, 2005. The music video for True reached #4 on the TRL countdown....
   
   " (Cabrera, Jimmy Harry, Shep Solomon) 3:24
4. "Exit To Exit" (Cabrera, Harry, Solomon) 3:39
5. "40 Kinds of Sadness
   40 Kinds of Sadness
   "40 Kinds of Sadness" is the third and last single Ryan Cabrera released from his 2004 multi-platinum selling debut album Take It All Away. The song was co-written by hit makers Curt Frasca and Sabelle Breer, the same team responsible for Ryan's biggest hit to date "On the Way Down". The song...
   
   " (Breer, Cabrera, Frasca) 3:23
6. "Echo Park" (Cabrera, Harry) 3:40
7. "Take It All Away" (Breer, Cabrera, Frasca) 3:46
8. "Shame On Me" (Cabrera, Steve Diamond, Savan Kotecha) 3:23
9. "She's" (Cabrera, Kara DioGuardi
   Kara DioGuardi
   Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and TV personality. She writes music primarily in the light pop-rock, dance, and R&B genres. DioGuardi has worked with many popular artists; her songs have appeared on more than 159...
   
   ) 4:35
10. "Illusions" (Cabrera, John Rzeznik) 3:36
11. "Blind Sight" (Cabrera) 4:01
12. "On The Way Down" [Acoustic Version] 5:51

Japan Bonus Track

1. "I Know What It Feels Like"

Latin American Bonus track

13. "True" (Spanish

Spanish language

Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 Version) "Solo Me Faltas Tu"

Personnel

• Ryan Cabrera, John Rzeznik, Greg Suran: Guitars
• Rhett Hulcy: Piano
• Paul Bushnell: Bass
• Gregg Bissonette
  Gregg Bissonette
  Gregg Bissonette, is an American drummer. Gregg was born in a family of musicians. His father Bud Bissonette plays drums, his mother Phyllis plays piano and vibraphone, and brother Matt Bissonette plays bass guitar. Gregg started learning to play the drums at age 5 from his father...
  
  , Daniel Chase: Drums, Percussion
• Raoul Shroff: Saxophone

Production

• Produced By John Rzeznik & Ryan Cabrera
• Engineers, Mixing: Doug McKean, Craig David Smith
• Assistant Engineers: Greg Burns, Darrell Thorp, Brian Vibberts
• Digital Editing: EMI Ferguson
• Mastering: Ted Jensen

Chart performance

Year	Album/single	Chart	Peak position
2004	Take It All Away [Album]	The Billboard 200 Top Internet Albums	#6 #8
	On the Way Down [Single]	Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 Mainstream Top 40 Tracks Adult Top 40	#15 #4 #7 #6
	True [Single]	Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 Mainstream Top 40 Tracks	#18 #8 #9
2005	On the Way Down [Single]	Adult Contemporary Top 40 Adult Recurrents	#35 #2
	True [Single]	Adult Contemporary Adult Top 40 Pop 100 Airplay Pop 100 Top 40 Adult Recurrents	#9 #13 #7 #9 #18