What If It All Means Something

What If It All Means Something is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk, released in 2002.

Composition
According to MTV Taiwan, the album reflects Kreviazuk's personal emotions during the period leading up to its release by implementing folk-inspired piano and her own guitar. "In This Life" describes unconditional love and "selfless dedication. Kreviazuk revealed that "Flying Home (Brenda's Song)" was about her cousin, Brenda, who died at a young age.

Track listing
All songs written by Chantal Kreviazuk unless otherwise noted.

Personnel

 * Chantal Kreviazuk – piano, keyboards, vocals
 * Jeff Allen – bass guitar
 * Sherrod Barnes – acoustic guitar, guitar, electric guitar
 * Michelle Branch – background vocals
 * Avril Brown – violin
 * Cenovia Cummins – violin
 * Sylvia Davanzo – violin
 * Jamie Edwards – acoustic guitar, guitar, electric guitar, keyboards
 * Ralph Farris – conductor, viola
 * David Gold – viola
 * Adam Grabois – cello
 * Joyce Hammann – violin
 * Conrad Harris – violin
 * Adam Hyman – viola
 * John Kalodner – voices
 * Conway Kuo – viola
 * Victor Lawrence – cello
 * Dorothy Lawson – cello
 * Gerry Leonard – guitar, electric guitar
 * Shawn Pelton – percussion, drums
 * Todd Reynolds – violin
 * Mary Rowell – violin
 * Gregg Wattenberg – guitar, mandolin, electric guitar
 * Mary Whitaker – violin
 * Krystof Witek – violin
 * Paul Woodiel – violin

Production

 * Producer: Gregg Wattenberg
 * Engineers: Ross Petersen, Brian Scheuble, Gregg Wattenberg, Chuck Zwicky
 * Assistant engineers: Peter Doris, Ricardo Fernandez, Femio Hernández, Claudius Mittendorfer, Ross Petersen
 * Mixing: Tom Lord-Alge, Brian Malouf
 * Mastering: Dave Donelly
 * A&R: Mike Roth
 * Programming: Shawn Pelton
 * Guitar technician: Art Smith
 * Arrangers: Chantal Kreviazuk, Gerald Eaton, Jamie Edwards, Ralph Farris, Brian West
 * Score: Ralph Farris
 * Orchestra contractor: Victor Lawrence
 * Art direction: Gail Marowitz
 * Design: Michelle Holme
 * Photography: Raphael Mazzucco

Soundtracks

 * "Time" was featured in the end credits of the film Uptown Girls
 * "Weight of the World" was featured on the TV series Charmed

Reception
MTV Taiwan also describes "Ready For Your Love" having a "rich oriental style". The channel also described "Julia" and "Miss April" shows the "irony of fame", "Weight of the World" "conveys the need for forgiveness".

Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)

Singles – Billboard (North America)