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Singles is a greatest hits album by American pop rock band Maroon 5. It was released on September 25, 2015, through 222 and Interscope Records. The album includes 12 of the band's greatest hit singles released from their first five studio albums: Songs About Jane (2002), It Won't Be Soon Before Long (2007), Hands All Over (2010), Overexposed (2012), and V (2014).

Singles
Greatest hits album by
Maroon 5
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2015
Recorded2001–2014
Length43:44
Label
  • 222
  • Interscope
Producer
  • Matt Wallace
  • Mark Endert
  • Benny Blanco
  • Shellback
  • Robopop
  • Mike Elizondo
  • Mark "Spike" Stent
  • Sam Farrar
  • Max Martin
  • Noel Zancanella
  • Noah Passovoy
  • Maroon 5
  • Adam Levine
  • MdL
  • Ammo
  • Cirkut
  • Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Maroon 5 chronology
V
(2014)
Singles
(2015)
Red Pill Blues
(2017)

Singles was released during the Maroon V Tour in Asia.[1] The album does not contain any new or unreleased songs.[2]


Background


On September 1, 2015, Interscope Records announced that Maroon 5 would be releasing their debut greatest hits album, on their label.[3] The track listing and album art cover were announced on the same day,[4] 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".[5] With the latter two are only appeared on the Japanese edition of the album.


Album artwork


The album artwork 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.[6] 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".[7]


Commercial performance


The album debuted at number six in Japan, selling 11,000 physical copies in its first week.[8] In Brazil, the album debuted at number eight on the ABPD chart, selling 20,000 copies in its first week.[9]


Track listing


Singles – Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."This Love" (from Songs About Jane)
  • Matt Wallace
  • Mark Endert
3:27
2."Payphone" (featuring Wiz Khalifa) (from Overexposed)
3:51
3."She Will Be Loved" (from Songs About Jane)
  • Levine
  • Valentine
Wallace4:14
4."One More Night" (from Overexposed)
  • Levine
  • Shellback
  • Max Martin
  • Savan Kotecha
  • Shellback
  • Martin
3:39
5."Moves Like Jagger" (featuring Christina Aguilera) (from re-release of Hands All Over)
  • Levine
  • Levin
  • Malik
  • Shellback
  • Shellback
  • Blanco
3:21
6."Wake Up Call" (from It Won't Be Soon Before Long)
  • Levine
  • Valentine
  • Mike Elizondo
  • Mark "Spike" Stent
  • Sam Farrar
  • Endert
3:21
7."Misery" (from Hands All Over)
  • Levine
  • Carmichael
  • Farrar
Robert John "Mutt" Lange3:36
8."Maps" (from V)
  • Tedder
  • Blanco
  • Zancanella
  • Noah Passovoy
3:11
9."Makes Me Wonder" (from It Won't Be Soon Before Long)
  • Levine
  • Carmichael
  • Madden
  • Endert
  • Maroon 5
3:31
10."Animals" (from V)
  • Levine
  • Shellback
  • Levin
Shellback3:51
11."Daylight" (from Overexposed)
  • Levine
  • M. Martin
  • Sam Martin
  • Mason Levy
  • Levine
  • MdL
  • Martin
3:46
12."Sugar" (from V)
  • Ammo
  • Cirkut
3:56
Total length:43:44
Singles – Japan bonus tracks[10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Sunday Morning" (from Songs About Jane)
  • Levine
  • Carmichael
Wallace4:02
14."Won't Go Home Without You" (from It Won't Be Soon Before Long)Levine
  • Elizondo
  • Stent
  • Maroon 5
3:51
Total length:51:37
Singles – UK bonus track[11]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Feelings" (from V)
  • Levine
  • Shellback
  • Oscar Görres
Shellback, OzGo3:13
Total length:46:57

Notes


Personnel



Charts



Certifications and sales


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[32] Gold 100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[33] Platinum 300,000

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Region Date Label Ref.
Japan September 25, 2015
  • 222
  • Interscope
[34]
United Kingdom November 20, 2015 [35]
Europe

References


  1. "Maroon 5". www.maroon5.com. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  2. "Maroon 5 Greatest Hits Album 'Singles' Missing Numerous Songs, Will Fans Buy It?". The Inquisitr News. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  3. "Maroon 5 have a greatest hits on the way, but some of the hits are missing". Digital Spy. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  4. Alberto Graziola (1 September 2015). "Maroon 5, Singles - Greatest Hits - Canzoni più famose". Soundsblog.it. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  5. "Does Maroon 5 Care For 'Songs About Jane' Anymore? Greatest Hits Album Suggests Otherwise". The Inquisitr News. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  6. "Travis Schneider". Twitter. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  7. Lai, Alex (23 November 2015). "Maroon 5 - Singles Album Review". Contactmusic.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  8. 週間 CDアルバムランキング 2015年10月05日付. Oricon. September 29, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  9. "Atualização 07/11/2015 ~ Vendas De Albuns Brasil". databasebrasil.blogspot.com.br.
  10. "Singles - Maroon 5" (in Japanese). iTunes Store. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
  11. "Singles - Maroon 5" (in Japanese). iTunes Store. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
  12. "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  13. "Ultratop.be – Maroon 5 – Singles" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  14. "Brazil Top Albums (23/11/2015 a 29/11/2015)". Portal Sucesso. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  15. "Maroon 5 Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  16. "Lescharts.com – Maroon 5 – Singles". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  17. "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  18. "Italiancharts.com – Maroon 5 – Singles". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  19. "Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2015/09/30". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  20. "Charts.nz – Maroon 5 – Singles". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  21. "South Korea Gaon Album Chart". On the page, select "October 8, 2015" to obtain the corresponding chart. Gaon Chart Retrieved October 8, 2015.
  22. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  23. "Hot Albums Year End" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  24. "ARIA End of Year Albums 2018". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  25. "ARIA End of Year Albums Chart 2019". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  26. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  27. "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2020". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  28. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  29. "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2021". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  30. Griffiths, George (January 9, 2022). "Ireland's official biggest albums of 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  31. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  32. "Japanese album certifications – Maroon 5 – Singles" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved December 27, 2016. Select 2016年8月 on the drop-down menu
  33. "British album certifications – Maroon 5 – Singles". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 15, 2020. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Singles in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  34. シングルス(初回生産限定低価格盤). Oricon. September 30, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  35. "Maroon 5 – Singles". Discogs. November 20, 2015.

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Singles — сборник американской поп-рок-группы Maroon 5, выпущенный 25 сентября 2015 года на лейбле Interscope Records. В альбом включено двенадцать величайших синглов группы из их пяти альбомов: Songs About Jane (2002), It Won’t Be Soon Before Long (2007), Hands All Over (2010), Overexposed (2012) и V (2014).



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