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'''Fallen''' is the first full-length album by Evanescence, and their first album to achieve widespread release around the world. | '''Fallen''' is the first full-length album by Evanescence, and their first album to achieve widespread release around the world. | ||
Fallen was the eighth best-selling album in the U.S. in 2004, with about 2.61 million copies sold that year. | Fallen was the eighth best-selling album in the U.S. in 2004, with about 2.61 million copies sold that year.<ref>Jenison, David. "[http://www.eonline.com/news/article/index.jsp?uuid=186cc8e5-821b-4c8a-8755-e755e82551ae&page=2 Usher No. 1 in 2004? Yeah!]", E! Online, January 5, 2005.</ref> | ||
Amy Lee is quoted to have said, “We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again.” This is one of the reasons that Fallen is called what it is. Ben Moody in an interview said that Fallen was made to let people know that they aren’t alone when they feel alone or feel pain. Fallen has sold well over 14 million copies worldwide and about 5 and a half million in the US alone. The album debuted at #7 and has not fallen below #39 to date on the Billboard Album Chart. The album stayed in the top 10 for 43 non-consecutive weeks. Released March 4th, 2003. The CD was re-released in January 2004 with the band version of My Immortal. Fallen was Grammy nominated for Album of the Year in 2004. [[John LeCompt]] and [[Rocky Gray]] both had writing credits on Fallen before they officially joined the band. John has credits on Taking Over Me and Rocky has credits for writing the original version of Tourniquet (originally called My Tourniquet) for his band, [[Soul Embraced]]. | Amy Lee is quoted to have said, “We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again.” This is one of the reasons that Fallen is called what it is. Ben Moody in an interview said that Fallen was made to let people know that they aren’t alone when they feel alone or feel pain. Fallen has sold well over 14 million copies worldwide and about 5 and a half million in the US alone. The album debuted at #7 and has not fallen below #39 to date on the Billboard Album Chart. The album stayed in the top 10 for 43 non-consecutive weeks. Released March 4th, 2003. The CD was re-released in January 2004 with the band version of My Immortal. Fallen was Grammy nominated for Album of the Year in 2004. [[John LeCompt]] and [[Rocky Gray]] both had writing credits on Fallen before they officially joined the band. John has credits on Taking Over Me and Rocky has credits for writing the original version of Tourniquet (originally called My Tourniquet) for his band, [[Soul Embraced]]. | ||
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== Guitar Tabs & Sheet Music == | == Guitar Tabs & Sheet Music == | ||
*[http://evanescencereference.info/music/sheet/Fallen%20Songbook.pdf Fallen Songbook] | *[http://evanescencereference.info/music/sheet/Fallen%20Songbook.pdf Fallen Songbook] | ||
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{{Evanescence}} | {{Evanescence}} | ||
[[Category:Discography]] | [[Category:Discography]] | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 27 February 2007
| Fallen | |
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| Secondary Pressing of Fallen (note the smaller logo). | |
| Released | March 4, 2003 |
| Label | Wind-up Records |
Fallen is the first full-length album by Evanescence, and their first album to achieve widespread release around the world.
Fallen was the eighth best-selling album in the U.S. in 2004, with about 2.61 million copies sold that year.[1]
Amy Lee is quoted to have said, “We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again.” This is one of the reasons that Fallen is called what it is. Ben Moody in an interview said that Fallen was made to let people know that they aren’t alone when they feel alone or feel pain. Fallen has sold well over 14 million copies worldwide and about 5 and a half million in the US alone. The album debuted at #7 and has not fallen below #39 to date on the Billboard Album Chart. The album stayed in the top 10 for 43 non-consecutive weeks. Released March 4th, 2003. The CD was re-released in January 2004 with the band version of My Immortal. Fallen was Grammy nominated for Album of the Year in 2004. John LeCompt and Rocky Gray both had writing credits on Fallen before they officially joined the band. John has credits on Taking Over Me and Rocky has credits for writing the original version of Tourniquet (originally called My Tourniquet) for his band, Soul Embraced.
Track Listing
- Going Under
- Bring Me To Life
- Everybody's Fool
- My Immortal
- Haunted
- Tourniquet
- Imaginary
- Taking Over Me
- Hello
- My Last Breath
- Whisper
- Second Edition Included - My Immortal (Band Version)
Outtakes
Lineup
- Amy Lee - Vocals
- Ben Moody - Guitars
- David Hodges - Piano/keyboards
Guests
- Francesco DiCosmo - Bass
- Josh Freese - Drums
- The Millenium Choir - Backgroud choir on Everybody's Fool, Haunted, Imaginary and Whisper
- Paul McCoy - Guest vocals on Bring Me To Life
- David Campbell - Orchestral arrangements on all tracks except My Immortal
- Graeme Revell - Orchestral arrangements on My Immortal
Videos
Guitar Tabs & Sheet Music
References
- ↑ Jenison, David. "Usher No. 1 in 2004? Yeah!", E! Online, January 5, 2005.
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