3 Doors Down discography explained

Artist:3 Doors Down
Studio:6
Compilation:1
Video:1
Music Videos:22
Ep:5
Singles:29
Option Name:Demo albums
Option:1

3 Doors Down, an American rock band from Mississippi, has released six studio albums, four extended plays, 29 singles, one video album and one compilation album.[1]

The band's first studio album, The Better Life, was released in 2000. Helped by the singles "Kryptonite", "Loser", "Duck and Run", and "Be Like That", the album peaked at number seven on the Billboard 200 and was certified six times platinum by the RIAA. "Kryptonite", "Loser", and "Duck and Run" all reached number one on the Mainstream Rock chart, and "Kryptonite" was certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA.

Away from the Sun, their next studio album, was released in 2002. It peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200 and was certified four times platinum by the RIAA. The single "When I'm Gone" reached number one on the Mainstream Rock chart. Another single from the album, "Here Without You", reached number one on the Adult Pop Songs chart and was certified two times platinum by the RIAA.

The band then released Seventeen Days in 2005. It reached number one on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the RIAA. Their next studio album, 2008's 3 Doors Down, also reached number one on the Billboard 200. It was certified gold by the RIAA. "It's Not My Time" became the band's fifth single to top the Mainstream Rock chart and the band's second single to top the Adult Pop Songs chart.

Time of My Life, 3 Doors Down's fifth studio album, was released in 2011. It peaked at number three on the Billboard 200.

The band had sold a total of 13,337,000 albums in the United States as of July 2014.[2]

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
US
[3]
AUS
[4]
AUT
[5]
CAN
[6]
DEN
[7]
FIN
[8]
GER
[9]
NLD
[10]
NZ
[11]
SWI
[12]
The Better Life 7 16 56 6 23 45 26 19
Away from the Sun
  • Released: November 12, 2002
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Format: CD, CS, digital download, DualDisc
8 8 27 2 28 25 11 49
  • RIAA: 4× Platinum
  • ARIA: Platinum[20]
  • BPI: Silver[21]
  • BVMI: Gold
  • MC: Platinum
  • RMNZ: Gold[22]
Seventeen Days
  • Released: February 8, 2005
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Format: CD, digital download, DualDisc
1 54 12 6 14 17 6 26 15
  • US: 1,434,000
  • RIAA: Platinum
  • BVMI: Gold
  • MC: Gold
3 Doors Down
  • Released: May 20, 2008
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Format: CD, digital download
1 55 14 3 28 28 6 59 22 6
  • US: 820,000
  • RIAA: Gold
  • BVMI: Gold
  • MC: Gold
Time of My Life
  • Released: July 19, 2011
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
3 58 7 8 26 34 2 37 2
Us and the Night
  • Released: March 11, 2016
  • Label: Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14 34 14 15 5 45 4
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeak chart positions
US
US
Rock
[24]
US
Alt.

[25]
SWI
The Greatest Hits
  • Released: November 19, 2012
  • Label: Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
94 18 13 87

Video albums

Title! scope="col" style="width:18em;"
Details
[26]
  • Released: November 8, 2005
  • Label: Monster
  • Formats: DVD

Demo albums

Title! scope="col" style="width:18em;"
Details
3 Doors Down
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: none (self-released)
  • Format: CD

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
Another 700 Miles
  • Released: November 11, 2003
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Formats: CD
21
  • RIAA: Gold
Acoustic EP[27]
  • Released: June 5, 2005
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Formats: CD, digital download
A Six Pack of Hits[28]
  • Released: November 27, 2008
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Formats: CD
Where My Christmas Lives[29]
  • Released: December 8, 2009
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Formats: Digital download
Acoustic Back Porch Jam[30]
  • Released: February 6, 2019
  • Label: Unknown
  • Formats: Digital download
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[31]
US
Adult

[32]
US
Alt.

[33]
US
Main. Rock

[34]
AUS
[35]
FIN
[36]
GER
NLD
NZ
UK
[37]
"Kryptonite"20003 4 1 1 8 33 85 21 13
  • RIAA: 5× Platinum
  • ARIA: Platinum[38]
  • BPI: Gold[39]
  • BVMI: Gold
The Better Life
"Loser"55 36 2 1 68 78 67 37
  • RIAA: Gold
"Duck and Run"200111 1
"Be Like That"24 5 22 10 144
"When I'm Gone"20024 3 2 1 64 95
  • RIAA: Gold
Away from the Sun
"The Road I'm On"200324 8
"Here Without You"5 1 22 14 2 38 23 12 10 77
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
  • ARIA: Platinum[40]
  • BPI: Gold[41]
  • BVMI: Gold
"Away from the Sun"200462 5 33 20 51 41 44
  • RIAA: Gold
"Let Me Go"14 3 14 6 55 23 55 50 133
  • RIAA: Gold
Seventeen Days
"Behind Those Eyes"200525 12
"Landing in London"
31 32 79 56
"Here by Me"34
"Live for Today"31 18
"Citizen/Soldier"200796 19
  • RIAA: Gold
3 Doors Down
"It's Not My Time"200817 1 5 1 26 12 37 18
  • RIAA: Platinum
"Train"29 10
"Let Me Be Myself"12 29 95
"When You're Young"201181 28 31 9 171Time of My Life
"Every Time You Go"16
"What's Left"
"Back to Me"2012
"Time of My Life"
"One Light"20138 The Greatest Hits
"There's a Life
"Goodbyes"
"In the Dark"20162 Us and the Night
"Still Alive"6
"The Broken"36
"Better Life" / "Dead Love"202137 The Better Life (20th Anniversary)
"Wasted Me" / "Man in My Mind"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US Bub.
"Give It to Me" 20083 Doors Down
"She Don't Want the World"
"The Champion in Me"19AT&T Team USA Soundtrack
"Shine"[42] 2010AT&T Team USA Soundtrack 2010
"Heaven" 2011Time of My Life
"Believer"
"Inside of Me"2016Us and the Night
"Us and the Night"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector(s)
"Kryptonite"2000Dean Karr
"Loser"2001Liz Friedlander
"Duck and Run"Marc Webb
"Be Like That"Liz Friedlander
"When I'm Gone"2002The Emperor
"The Road I'm On"
"Here Without You"Marc Webb
"Away from the Sun"Noble Jones
"Let Me Go"2005Wayne Isham
"Here by Me"
"Landing in London"Wayne Isham
"It's Not My Time"2008Shaun Silva
"The Champion in Me"
"Let Me Be Myself"Wayne Isham
"Citizen/Soldier"Antoine Fuqua
"When You're Young"2011Ryan Smith
"Every Time You Go"
"One Light"2013Roger Pistole
"In the Dark"2016Magnus Jonsson and Martin Landgreve
"Kryptonite (Escatawpa Sessions)"2021
"Pop Song"2023

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 3 Doors Down - Biography . November 9, 2012 . Proefrock, Stacia . AllMusic.
  2. Web site: USA: Top 20 New Acts Since 2000 . Yahoo! Music . June 24, 2014 . Grein . Paul . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714231431/https://ca.music.yahoo.com/photos/top-new-acts-since-2000-1403561474-slideshow/160771226sc019-three-doors-photo-1403561221037.html . July 14, 2014 .
  3. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Billboard 200 . . July 16, 2020.
  4. Peaks of albums in Australia:
    • All except noted: Web site: Discography 3 Doors Down . australian-charts.com . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20101227221138/http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3+Doors+Down . December 27, 2010.
    • Seventeen Days and 3 Doors Down: 279.
  5. Web site: Discographie 3 Doors Down . austriancharts.at . Hung Medien . February 24, 2012 . de . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20111229072232/http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3+Doors+Down . December 29, 2011.
  6. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Canadian Albums . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  7. Web site: Discography 3 Doors Down . danishcharts.dk . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010.
  8. Web site: Discography 3 Doors Down . finnishcharts.com . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20121020142925/http://finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3+Doors+Down . October 20, 2012.
  9. Web site: Discographie von 3 Doors Down . offiziellecharts.de . July 16, 2020 . de . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222172653/http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/3+Doors+Down/?type=longplay . December 22, 2015 . dead . mdy-all .
  10. Web site: Discografie 3 Doors Down . dutchcharts.nl . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010 . nl.
  11. Web site: Discography 3 Doors Down . charts.nz . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010.
  12. Web site: Discography 3 Doors Down . swisscharts.com . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20040708034005/http://www.swisscharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3+Doors+Down . July 8, 2004.
  13. Web site: USA: Top 20 New Acts Since 2000. Yahoo! Music . June 24, 2014 . Grein. Paul.
  14. United States . 3 Doors Down . February 28, 2020.
  15. Australia. album. 2001. April 30, 2021.
  16. Germany. 3 Doors Down. March 14, 2023.
  17. Canada . 3 Doors Down . October 18, 2012.
  18. New Zealand. 3 Doors Down. The Better Life. album. 1120. November 13, 2023.
  19. Ask Billboard: Swift's Latest 'Fearless' Feat. Billboard. November 6, 2009 . Gary Trust .
  20. Australia. album. 2004. April 30, 2021.
  21. United Kingdom. 3 Doors Down. 15470-4873-2.
  22. New Zealand. 3 Doors Down. Away from the Sun. album. 1270. November 13, 2023.
  23. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20160130101052/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases . January 30, 2016 . Upcoming Releases . Hits Daily Double . HITS Digital Ventures .
  24. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Rock Albums . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  25. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Alternative Albums . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  26. Web site: Away From the Sun: Live From Houston, Texas - 3 Doors Down . . October 18, 2012.
  27. Web site: Acoustic EP - 3 Doors Down . . December 12, 2012.
  28. Web site: Six Pack of Hits - 3 Doors Down . . December 12, 2012.
  29. Web site: Where My Christmas Lives - 3 Doors Down . . December 12, 2012.
  30. Web site: Acoustic Back Porch Jam - 3 Doors Down . . September 16, 2019.
  31. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Hot 100 . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  32. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Adult Pop Songs . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  33. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Alternative Songs . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  34. 3 Doors Down Chart History: Mainstream Rock Songs . Billboard . July 16, 2020.
  35. Peak chart positions for singles in Australia:
    • All except "Loser", "When I'm Gone", "Away from the Sun" and "Let Me Go": Web site: Discography 3 Doors Down . australian-charts.com . Hung Medien . September 19, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101227221138/http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3+Doors+Down . December 27, 2010 .
    • "Loser", "When I'm Gone", "Away from the Sun" and "Let Me Go": 279.
  36. Book: Pennanen, Timo . Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 . 2021 . 3 Doors Down. 6. Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava . Helsinki. June 13, 2022.
  37. Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
    • All except "When You're Young": Web site: Chart Log UK: Numerals . zobbel.de . Tobias Zywietz . September 19, 2010 . Zywietz, Tobias.
    • "When You're Young": Web site: Chart Log UK 2011 . zobbel.de . Tobias Zywietz . October 18, 2012 . Zywietz, Tobias.
  38. Australia. single. 2001.
  39. United Kingdom. 3 Doors Down. 15554-4873-1. Kryptonite. September 25, 2022.
  40. Australia. single. 2004.
  41. United Kingdom. 3 Doors Down. 15458-4873-1. Here Without You. February 23, 2024.
  42. Web site: Shine - 3 Doors Down . . October 18, 2012.