1.22.03.Acoustic Explained

1.22.03.Acoustic
Type:EP
Artist:Maroon 5
Cover:Maroon 5 - 1.22.03.Acoustic.jpg
Released:June 29, 2004
Recorded:January 22, 2003
Venue:Hit Factory, New York
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Length:29:28
Label:Octone
Prev Title:Songs About Jane
Prev Year:2002
Next Title:Live – Friday the 13th
Next Year:2005

1.22.03.Acoustic, so named for the date it was recorded live at the Hit Factory, New York, is a live EP by Californian band Maroon 5. 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.[1]

The album reached No. 42 in the United States and was certified Gold by RIAA and Silver in the United Kingdom.

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."[2]

Track listing

Notes

Personnel

Credits for 1.22.03.Acoustic adapted from AllMusic and the album's liner notes.[3]

Maroon 5

Production

Charts

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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 61
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maroon 5 to Release Live/Acoustic EP; Nabs Five Teen Choice Nominations; Announces Summer Slate of Television Appearances. Business Wire. June 8, 2004. July 19, 2020.
  2. Browne, David (2004-08-06), "Mini Revolution". Entertainment Weekly (777):78-79
  3. Web site: Credits . AllMusic . 12 July 2024.
  4. 177.