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Singles (Maroon 5 album)

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Released
  
September 25, 2015

Length
  
43:44

Release date
  
25 September 2015

Genre
  
Pop rock

Recorded
  
2001–2014

Artist
  
Maroon 5

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

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Producers
  
Matt Wallace, Mark Endert, Benny Blanco, Shellback

Similar
  
Maroon 5 albums, Pop rock albums

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Singles is a compilation album by American pop rock band Maroon 5 released on September 25, 2015, through Interscope Records. The album includes twelve of the band's greatest hit singles released from their five studio albums: Songs About Jane (2002), It Won't Be Soon Before Long (2007), Hands All Over (2010), Overexposed (2012), and V (2014).

Contents

Singles was released during the band's 2015 Maroon 5 World Tour in Asia. The album does not contain any new or unreleased songs.

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Background

On September 1, 2015, Interscope Records announced that Maroon 5 would be releasing their debut greatest hits album, on their label. The track listing and album art cover were announced on the same day, revealing that there will be only 12 singles featured on the compilation album and will not withhold any new or unreleased tracks. Fans have also responded to the lack of more favorable hits on the album, such as "Harder to Breathe", "Sunday Morning" and "Won't Go Home Without You".

Album art cover

The album art cover for Singles was shot and edited by photographer and tourist Travis Schneider, also known as bootswallace on various social media websites, which was confirmed by Schneider via Twitter on September 6, 2015. The photo was taken whilst on tour with Maroon 5 on their North American leg of their world tour backstage.

Critical reception

Writing for Contactmusic.com, Alex Lai stated: "For anyone who has forgotten or indeed not been familiar with the work of Adam Levine and company, this is a fine demonstration of their ability to blend genres".

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number six in Japan, selling 11,000 physical copies in its first week. In Brazil, the album debut at number 8 in ABPD chart, selling 20,000 copies in its first week.

Track listing

Notes

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  • Personnel

  • Adam Levine – lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
  • James Valentine – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Jesse Carmichael – keyboards, backing vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Mickey Madden – bass guitar
  • Matt Flynn – drums, percussion
  • PJ Morton – keyboards, backing vocals
  • Ryan Dusick – drums, percussion (on tracks 1 and 3)
  • Sam Farrar – production, keyboards, programming
  • Christina Aguilera – guest artist (on track 5)
  • Wiz Khalifa – guest artist (on track 2)
  • Songs

    1This Love3:26
    2Payphone (feat Wiz Khalifa)3:52
    3She Will Be Loved4:18

    References

    Singles (Maroon 5 album) Wikipedia