Rob Thomas Discography
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Rob Thomas is an American
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singer and songwriter. Along with releasing albums as the lead singer for
Matchbox Twenty Matchbox Twenty (stylized as Matchbox 20) is an American rock band formed in Orlando, Florida, in 1995. The group currently consists of Rob Thomas (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Brian Yale (bass guitar), Paul Doucette (drums, rhythm guit ...
, Thomas has released five solo
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s, two
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s, and eighteen
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. Thomas' debut album, '' ...Something to Be'', was released on April 5, 2005. It peaked at number one on the US ''Billboard'' 200, as well as charting to number on the
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. The album featured the Top 10 single "
Lonely No More "Lonely No More" is the first single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas' debut studio album, '' ...Something to Be'' (2005). It was released on February 14, 2005, and became his biggest solo hit. The song peaked at number one in Hungary, n ...
", which peaked at number 6 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The song was soon after certified gold by the
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. ''...Something to Be'' was subsequently certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. '' Cradlesong'', Thomas' second album, was released in June 2009. It peaked at number 3 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Four singles were released, including the single " Her Diamonds", Thomas' second Top 40 single on the Hot 100. The three additional singles released all failed to crack the Top 40 in the US, but the album was eventually certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. Other than recording solo albums and albums with Matchbox Twenty, Thomas was also featured on " Smooth", a 1999 single by
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. The song was an international success, peaking within the Top 20 of several countries around the world, including becoming a number one single on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. In 2010, Thomas was once again featured on a Santana song. "
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" was released as a single from Santana's album, '' Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time''.


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