{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox album | name = Is It O.K. | type = studio | artist = Serena Ryder | cover = SRyder_OK.jpg | alt = | released = November 11, 2008 | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Pop | length = 50:41 | label = Atlantic Records | producer = John Alagia | prev_title = If Your Memory Serves You Well | prev_year = 2006 | next_title = Harmony | next_year = 2012 }}
{{Music ratings | rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name= "allmusic">{{Citation |last=Mureika |first=Thomas |title=Serena Ryder - Is It O.K. AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/is-it-ok-mw0000829534 |access-date=2023-06-08 |publisher=AllMusic |language=en}}</ref> | noprose = yes }}
'''''Is It O.K.''''' is the third major label album by Canadian singer-songwriter Serena Ryder. The album was released on November 11, 2008, in Canada.<ref name="allmusic" /> The singles for this album are "Little Bit of Red", "All for Love", and "What I Wanna Know". The album won Adult Alternative Album of the Year at the 2009 Juno Awards.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hopper |first=Donna |date=2009-03-30 |title=Complete list of 2009 Juno Award winners |url=https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/complete-list-of-2009-juno-award-winners-122602 |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=SooToday.com |language=en}}</ref>
This album was certified gold on April 22, 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Serena Ryder Debut Does Ok, Tops A Sub Chart - Serena Ryder News @ antiMusic.com |url=https://www.antimusic.com/news/09/nov/16Serena_Ryder_Debut_Does_Ok,_Tops_A_Sub_Chart.shtml |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=www.antimusic.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-02-15 |title=Gold/Platinum |url=https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/ |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=Music Canada |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Track listing == {{Track listing | all_writing = | all_music = John Alagía | headline = is it o.k track listing | title1 = Sweeping the Ashes | length1 = 4:42 | writer1 = Serena Ryder | title2 = Little Bit of Red | length2 = 3:30 | writer2 = {{hlist|Ryder|Dave Bassett}} | title3 = Brand New Love | length3 = 3:51 | writer3 = Ryder | title4 = Hiding Places | length4 = 4:00 | writer4 = Ryder | title5 = Blown Like the Wind at Night | length5 = 3:41 | writer5 = {{hlist|Ryder|Jeen O'Brien}} | title6 = All for Love | length6 = 3:57 | writer6 = {{hlist|Ryder|John Alagía|Steve McEwan}} | title7 = Weak in the Knees | length7 = 3:40 | writer7 = Ryder | title8 = Stumbling Over You | length8 = 3:32 | writer8 = {{hlist|Ryder|Mikal Blue}} | title9 = Why Can't I Love You | length9 = 3:53 | writer9 = {{hlist|Ryder|Brian Howes}} | title10 = Truth | length10 = 3:43 | writer10 = Ryder | title11 = Is It O.K | length11 = 3:44 | writer11 = {{hlist|Ryder|Blue}} | title12 = What I Wanna Know | length12 = 3:50 | writer12 = {{hlist|Ryder|Jim Duguid}} | title13 = Dark as the Black | length13 = 4:38 | writer13 = Ryder | total_length = 50:41 }}{{Track listing | headline = CD ROM/multimedia bonus track | title14 = All Up to You | length14 = 2:54 | total_length = 53:35 }}{{Track listing | all_music = Kevin Drew | headline = Deluxe edition bonus tracks | title14 = Racing in the Street | note14 = Acoustic Cover Version | length14 = 4:12 | writer14 = Bruce Springsteen | title15 = No Air | note15 = featuring The Beauties | length15 = 3:34 | writer15 = {{hlist|James Fauntleroy II|Erik "Blu2th" Griggs|Harvey Mason Jr.|Damon Thomas|Steve Russell}} | title16 = The Funeral | note16 = featuring The Beauties | length16 = 6:38 | writer16 = {{hlist|Ben Bridwell|Mat Brooke|Chris Early|Tim Meinig}} | title18 = Slow | note18 = featuring The Beauties | length18 = 2:56 | writer18 = {{hlist|Dan Carey|Emilíana Torrini|Kylie Minogue}} | total_length = 1:08:01 }}
===Notes===
* All tracks are stylized in all lowercase.
==Personnel== * John Alagia – acoustic guitar (tracks 5, 6, 8, 9, and 12), electric guitar (tracks:1, 3, 7, 9, 11, and 12), backing vocals (tracks 1, 4, 8, and 12) * Matt Chamberlain – drums, percussion, loops(tracks: 3, 7, 11, and 12) * Mark Goldenberg – electric guitar (tracks: 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 12) * Sean Hurley – bass * Zac Rae – keyboards, glockenspiel (tracks 3 and 12) * Lyle Workman – electric guitar, banjo (tracks 1 and 12) * Serena Ryder – acoustic guitar, vocals
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==External links== *[http://www.goodnewsmusic.com/1711436.html ''Is It O.K.'' sheet music songbook] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629135628/http://www.goodnewsmusic.com/1711436.html |date=June 29, 2011 }} at goodnewsmusic *[https://www.amazon.com/Is-It-O-K-Deluxe/dp/B002U575GU ''Is It O.K.'' Deluxe Edition] at Amazon.com *[http://www.atlanticrecords.com/news/article/?articleId=8a0af8122040e2dc01205844d6481faf Serena Ryder wins at 2009 Juno Awards] at Atlantic Records web site
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Category:2008 albums Category:Serena Ryder albums Category:Atlantic Records albums Category:Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album of the Year albums