1.22.03.Acoustic
2004 EP by Maroon 5
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1.22.03.Acoustic is a live EP by Californian band Maroon 5. Named for the date it was recorded live at the Hit Factory, New York, it contains acoustic versions of many of the songs on their international hit album, Songs About Jane, as well as two cover songs (The Beatles' "If I Fell" and AC/DC's "Highway to Hell"). The album was released on June 29, 2004.[2]
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| Released | June 29, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | January 22, 2003 | |||
| Venue | Hit Factory, New York | |||
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| Length | 29:28 | |||
| Label | Octone | |||
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The album reached No. 42 in the United States, and was certified Gold by both the RIAA and the BPI.
Critical reception
Giving the EP a C grade, Entertainment Weekly said that "Maroon 5 cement their reputation as kings of the new faceless pop," adding, "Adam Levine...sounds more grating than usual without the much-needed studio gloss."[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "This Love" | 4:15 | |
| 2. | "Sunday Morning" |
| 4:14 |
| 3. | "She Will Be Loved" |
| 4:34 |
| 4. | "Harder to Breathe" |
| 3:09 |
| 5. | "The Sun" | Levine | 5:18 |
| 6. | "If I Fell" ([a]) | LennonâMcCartney | 3:23 |
| 7. | "Highway to Hell" ([b]) | 4:30 | |
| Total length: | 29:28 | ||
Notes
- ^ a: Track 6 originally recorded by The Beatles on the album A Hard Day's Night.
- ^ b: "Highway to Hell" was originally recorded by AC/DC on the album of the same name. This version features singer Adam Levine on drums and Ryan Dusick on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, live from Hamburg, Germany.
Personnel
Personnel taken from 1.22.03.Acoustic liner notes.[4]
- Adam Levine â lead vocals, guitar
- James Valentine â guitar
- Jesse Carmichael â piano, guitar, backing vocals
- Mickey Madden â bass
- Ryan Dusick â percussion, backing vocals
Charts
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] | 61 |
| Austrian Albums (Ã3 Austria)[6] | 55 |
| Irish Albums (IRMA)[7] | 64 |
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[8] | 65 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 66 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[10] | 58 |
| US Billboard 200[11] | 42 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United Kingdom (BPI)[12] | Gold | 100,000â¡ |
| United States (RIAA)[13] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||