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3 Doors Down (album)
2008 studio album by 3 Doors Down
2008 studio album by 3 Doors Down
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 3 Doors Down |
| type | studio |
| artist | [3 Doors Down](3-doors-down) |
| cover | 3 doors down.jpg |
| released | |
| recorded | June 2007 – April 2008 |
| studio | |
| genre | |
| length | |
| label | Universal Republic |
| producer | Johnny K |
| prev_title | Acoustic EP |
| prev_year | 2005 |
| next_title | Where My Christmas Lives EP |
| next_year | 2009 |
| misc | {{Singles |
| name | 3 Doors Down |
| type | studio |
| single1 | Citizen/Soldier |
| single1date | November 2007 |
| single2 | It's Not My Time |
| single2date | February 19, 2008 |
| single3 | Train |
| single3date | May 19, 2008 |
| single4 | Let Me Be Myself |
| single4date | December 2, 2008 |
3 Doors Down is the fourth studio album by the American rock band 3 Doors Down, released on May 20, 2008. Its first two singles, "Citizen/Soldier" and "It's Not My Time", were released in November 2007 and February 2008, respectively. Both songs entered the Billboard Hot 100, at numbers 96 and 17, respectively, while the former served as a tribute to the National Guard.
The album became the band's second consecutive number-one album on the Billboard 200, with first week sales of 154,000 units. 3 Doors Down was certified Platinum by the RIAA on December 9, 2024, and as of November 2009, it has sold 820,000 copies in the US. It is their first album to feature former Puddle of Mudd member Greg Upchurch on drums, who joined 3 Doors Down in 2005.
Track listing
: appears on A Six Pack of Hits compilation (2008) : remixed remaster appears on The Greatest Hits compilation (2012) : acoustic recording appears on Back Porch Jam (2019)
Personnel
3 Doors Down
- Brad Arnold – lead vocals
- Matt Roberts – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Chris Henderson – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Todd Harrell – bass guitar
- Greg Upchurch – drums
Additional musicians
- David Davidson, David Angell, John Catchings, and Kris Wilkinson – strings
- Kris Wilkinson – strings arrangement
Production
- Johnny K – producer, engineering, strings
- Kirk Kelsey – engineering, digital editing, additional production
- Andy Wallace – mixing at East Iris Recording Studio, Nashville, TN (assisted by John O'Mahoney)
- George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York, NY
- Heather Sturm and Mike Paragone – engineering
- Steve Beers – assistant engineering
- Doug Sonders (DSp) – cover photo, staff photography
- Chapman Baehler – additional photographs
- Sandy Brummels – creative direction
- Christopher Kornmann – art direction and design at Spit and Image, NYC
- Noah Gelb – director (Limited Edition DVD)
- Philip Botti – editor (Limited Edition DVD)
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak | |
|---|---|---|
| position | Australian Albums (ARIA) | |
| 55 |
Year end charts
| Chart (2008) | Position | German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | US *Billboard* 200 | US Top Alternative Albums (*Billboard*) | US Top Rock Albums (*Billboard*) | Chart (2009) | Position | US *Billboard* 200 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | ||||||||
| 64 | ||||||||
| 11 | ||||||||
| 16 | ||||||||
| 167 |
Certifications and sales
References
References
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