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'''''Katy Perry''''' is an album recorded by [[Katy Perry]]. The album was meant to be Perry's solo debut (after working as a vocalist on [[The Matrix (record production team)|The Matrix]]'s then [[The Matrix (album)|canceled album]]). The album was recorded by Perry, during her recording sessions with [[Glen Ballard]]. When asked about the album by ''[[Blender (magazine)|Blender]]'', Perry told them that the album would be rock-oriented in comparison to her work with [[The Matrix (record production team)|The Matrix]].<ref>Blender. [http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?id=1061 Next Big Thing: Katy Perry Interview]</ref>
'''''Katy Perry''''' is an album recorded by [[Katy Perry]]. The album was meant to be Perry's solo debut (after working as a vocalist on [[The Matrix (record production team)|The Matrix]]'s then [[The Matrix (album)|canceled album]]). The album was recorded by Perry, during her recording sessions with [[Glen Ballard]]. When asked about the album by ''[[Blender (magazine)|Blender]]'', Perry told them that the album would be rock-oriented in comparison to her work with [[The Matrix (record production team)|The Matrix]].<ref>Blender. [http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?id=1061 Next Big Thing: Katy Perry Interview]</ref>

Perry filmed [[music video]]s for the songs "Box", "Diamonds", "A Cup of Coffee", and "It's Okay to Believe".{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} In 2005, the song "Simple" was placed on ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants]]'' soundtrack. "Simple" also received a music video, which featured Perry running around the streets of the [[Shinjuku]] region of [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]].


The album was set for release in 2005, but was canceled by the record label because they could not figure out how to promote Perry.<ref>[http://www.superiorpics.com/katy_perry/ Superiorpics.com]</ref> Katy's first mainstream pop album, ''[[One of the Boys (Katy Perry album)|One of the Boys]]'', was ultimately released three years later.
The album was set for release in 2005, but was canceled by the record label because they could not figure out how to promote Perry.<ref>[http://www.superiorpics.com/katy_perry/ Superiorpics.com]</ref> Katy's first mainstream pop album, ''[[One of the Boys (Katy Perry album)|One of the Boys]]'', was ultimately released three years later.

"Hook Up", which was later renamed "[[I Do Not Hook Up]]", and along with the song "Long Shot", were given to [[Kelly Clarkson]] for her 2009 album, ''[[All I Ever Wanted (album)|All I Ever Wanted]]''. Clarkson would later release "I Do Not Hook Up" as the second single from the album. "Wish You the Worst" was recorded by ''[[American Idol]]'' semi-finalist Kady Malloy and released on the independent music site, Amiestreet.com.

==Recorded tracks==
* "Box" <small>([[Glen Ballard]], [[Katy Perry]], [[Matt Thiessen]])</small>
* "Diamonds" <small>(Ballard, Perry, Thiessen)</small>
* "[[I Do Not Hook Up|Hook Up]]" <small>([[Kara Dioguardi]], Perry, [[Greg Wells]])</small>
* "It's Okay to Believe" <small>(Ballard, Perry, Thiessen)</small>
* "LA Don't Take It Away" <small>(Ballard, Perry)</small>
* "Long Shot" <small>(Ballard, Perry, Thiessen)</small>
* "Oh Love Let Me Sleep" <small>(Ballard, Perry)</small>
* "Sherlock Holmes" <small>(Ballard, Perry)</small>
* "Simple" <small>(Ballard, Perry, Thiessen)</small>
* "Takes One to Know One" <small>([[Ted Bruner]], Perry)</small>
* "Wish You the Worst" <small>(Adrienna Follese, Keith Follese, Perry, Nicholas Trevisick)</small>
* "The Better Half of Me" <small>Katy Perry</small>
* "Weigh Me Down" <small>Katy Perry</small><ref>[http://www.ascap.com/ace/search.cfm?requesttimeout=300&mode=results&searchstr=1729280&search_in=c&search_type=exact&search_det=t,s,w,p,b,v&results_pp=20&start=1 ASCAP]</ref>


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Katy Perry is an album recorded by Katy Perry. The album was meant to be Perry's solo debut (after working as a vocalist on The Matrix's then canceled album). The album was recorded by Perry, during her recording sessions with Glen Ballard. When asked about the album by Blender, Perry told them that the album would be rock-oriented in comparison to her work with The Matrix.[1]

The album was set for release in 2005, but was canceled by the record label because they could not figure out how to promote Perry.[2] Katy's first mainstream pop album, One of the Boys, was ultimately released three years later.

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