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pop rock Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, earl ...
band Maroon 5 has released seven studio albums, three live albums, two compilation albums, one
remix album A remix album is an album consisting of remixes or rerecorded versions of an artist's earlier released material. The first act who employed the format was American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson ('' Aerial Pandemonium Ballet'', 1971). As of 200 ...
, six
extended play An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.
s (EPs), 36 singles, eight
promotional single A promotional recording, or promo, or plug copy, is an audio or video recording distributed free, usually in order to promote a recording that is or soon will be commercially available. Promos are normally sent directly to broadcasters, such as ...
s, and 38
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s. The group originally formed in 1994 as
Kara's Flowers Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. It currently consists of lead vocalist Adam Levine, keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Jesse Carmichael, lead guitarist James Valentine, drummer Matt Flynn, keyboardist PJ Mor ...
while they were still attending high school. With a line-up of Adam Levine,
Jesse Carmichael Jesse Royal Carmichael (born April 2, 1979) is an American musician, best known as the keyboardist and rhythm guitarist for the pop rock band, Maroon 5. He also has a solo project called 1863 and a side project titled Circuit Jerks. Life and c ...
,
Mickey Madden Michael Allen Madden (born May 13, 1979) is an American musician and a former bassist for the pop rock band Maroon 5. Life and music career Madden was born in Austin, Texas. He began playing in junior high school at the Brentwood School in L ...
and Ryan Dusick, they released their independent album, ''We Like Digging?'' in 1995. In 1997, they signed to Reprise Records and released an album, '' The Fourth World''. After a tepid response to the album, the band parted with their record label and attended college. In 2001, the band regrouped and added James Valentine to the lineup, and pursued a new direction under the name Maroon 5. Maroon 5 signed with
Octone Records A&M Octone Records was an American record label owned as a joint venture between Universal Music Group and Octone Records. A full-service artist development label, it was founded in 2007 as a merger between Octone and Interscope Geffen A&M's defu ...
and recorded their debut album in 2002. The album ''
Songs About Jane ''Songs About Jane'' is the debut studio album by American pop rock band Maroon 5. The album was released on June 25, 2002, by Octone and J Records. It became a sleeper hit with the help of five singles that attained chart success, including " H ...
'', was released in June 2002 and topped the charts in Australia, France, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Its lead single " Harder to Breathe" received heavy airplay, which helped propel the album to number 6 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. The album's second and third singles, " This Love" and "
She Will Be Loved "She Will Be Loved" is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was written by frontman Adam Levine and lead guitarist James Valentine. The song was released on June 21, 2004, as the third single from Maroon 5's 2002 debut studio album, ' ...
", were worldwide hits in 2004. Five singles were released from the album. For the next few years, the band toured extensively worldwide in support of ''Songs About Jane'' and issued two live recordings: ''
1.22.03.Acoustic ''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'', ...
'' (2004) and ''
Live – Friday the 13th ''Live – Friday the 13th'' is a live DVD and CD release by Maroon 5. It was recorded on May 13, 2005 in Santa Barbara, California at the Santa Barbara Bowl. The DVD features exclusive interviews with the band and insight into how certain key ...
'' (2005). In 2006, drummer Ryan Dusick departed the band and was replaced by
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and the revised band recorded their second album ''
It Won't Be Soon Before Long ''It Won't Be Soon Before Long'' is the second studio album by American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was released on May 16, 2007, by A&M Octone Records, as the follow-up to their debut album, ''Songs About Jane'' (2002). The name was inspired by a ...
'' in early 2007. The album was released in May and peaked at number 1 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Five singles were released from the album. The album's first single, "
Makes Me Wonder "Makes Me Wonder" is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was released on March 27, 2007, as the first single from their second studio album, ''It Won't Be Soon Before Long'' (2007). Upon its release, the song set a record for the bigg ...
", became the band's first number-one single on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. '' Hands All Over'', the band's third studio album, was released in September 2010, peaking at number 2 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album's lead single " Misery" was a top 15 hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 while the album's fourth single, "
Moves Like Jagger "Moves like Jagger" is a song by American band Maroon 5 featuring American singer Christina Aguilera. It was released on June 21, 2011, as the fourth and final single from the re-release of the group's third studio album '' Hands All Over'' (2 ...
", became the band's second single to top the Hot 100. The band released their fourth studio album '' Overexposed'' in June 2012. The album peaked at number 2 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Its first two singles, " Payphone" and " One More Night", both peaked in the top two of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and became international hits. The latter single topped the Hot 100, giving the band their third number-one hit on the chart. The album's third single, "Daylight", became a top ten hit in the US and Canada, as well as peaking in the top forty of other multiple countries worldwide. In September 2014, the fifth studio album '' V'' (pronounced: "five"), was released and topped the ''Billboard'' 200. The lead single "
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" marked number six on the Hot 100, the second single "
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" peaked at number three on the same chart, and the third single " Sugar", number two. In November 2017, the band released their sixth studio album ''
Red Pill Blues ''Red Pill Blues'' is the sixth studio album by American band Maroon 5. It was released on November 3, 2017, through 222 and Interscope Records. This is the band's first release to feature multi-instrumentalist Sam Farrar, as an official member ...
'' and included the top ten singles "
Don't Wanna Know "Don't Wanna Know" is a song by American pop rock band Maroon 5. It features additional vocals from American rapper Kendrick Lamar. The song was released on October 12, 2016, as the lead single from their sixth studio album ''Red Pill Blues'' (20 ...
" featuring
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, and "
What Lovers Do "What Lovers Do" is a song by American band Maroon 5 featuring American singer SZA. It was released on August 30, 2017, as the third single from the band's sixth studio album '' Red Pill Blues'' (2017). The song contains an interpolation of the 20 ...
" featuring SZA. The remix version of " Girls Like You" featuring Cardi B reached number one on the Hot 100, giving the band their fourth number one single in the US.


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Studio albums


Live albums


Compilation albums


Remix albums


Extended plays


Singles


Promotional singles


Other charted songs


Other appearances


Notes


References


External links


Official website

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