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Jennette McCurdy discography

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ20050284 ↗
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American singer Jennette McCurdy has released one studio album, two extended plays, and four singles. McCurdy debuted as a country music artist with her independent single "So Close" in March 2009. Her second independent single, a cover of Amanda Stott's "Homeless Heart", was released in May 2009.

After gaining attention of multiple record labels, McCurdy ultimately signed to Capitol Records Nashville in June 2009 and begun writing songs for her debut album. Her debut single, "Not That Far Away", was released in May 2010, debuting and peaking at number 58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Her debut extended play, Not That Far Away, was released on August 17, 2010. It debuted and peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Top Country Albums and number 3 on Billboard Top Heatseekers.

In March 2011, her second major label and most recent single, "Generation Love", was released digitally. Embarking on the "Generation Love for St. Jude" mall tour, McCurdy traveled to and performed at multiple different malls within the United States.

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