5 (Ed Sheeran album)

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5
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Released12 May 2015 (2015-05-12)
Recorded2009–2011
Length83:23
Label
Ed Sheeran chronology
x
(2014)
5
(2015)
÷
(2017)

5 is a compilation album by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released on 12 May 2015 via Atlantic Records and collects his five pre-fame independently-released EPs. [1] [2] [3] The collection includes: You Need Me (2009), Loose Change (2010), Songs I Wrote with Amy (2010), Live at the Bedford (2010) and No. 5 Collaborations Project (2011).

Contents

Track listing

Disc one: You Need Me
No.TitleLength
1."You Need Me, I Don't Need You"4:05
2."So"4:28
3."Be Like You"3:38
4."The City"4:26
5."Sunburn"4:26
Disc two: Loose Change
No.TitleLength
1."Let It Out"3:51
2."Homeless"3:30
3."Little Bird"3:46
4."Sofa"3:19
5."One Night"3:26
6."Firefly"4:15
7."The City" (live at Sticky Studios)5:06
8."Firefly" (Bravado Dubstep remix)4:29
Disc three: Songs I Wrote with Amy
No.TitleLength
1."Fall"2:43
2."Fire Alarms"2:24
3."Where We Land"3:03
4."Cold Coffee"4:14
5."She"4:04
Disc four: Live at the Bedford
No.TitleLength
1."The A Team"5:22
2."Homeless"3:45
3."The City"5:07
4."Fall"2:31
5."Wake Me Up"5:00
6."You Need Me, I Don't Need You"9:50
Disc five: No. 5 Collaborations Project
No.TitleLength
1."Lately" (featuring Devlin)4:32
2."You" (featuring Wiley)3:26
3."Family" (featuring P Money)4:15
4."Radio" (featuring Jme)3:41
5."Little Lady" (featuring Mikill Pane)5:31
6."Drown Me Out" (featuring Ghetts)4:24
7."Nightmares" (featuring Random Impulse, Sway and Wretch 32)4:05
8."Goodbye to You" (featuring Dot Rotten)5:27

Charts

Chart (2015–17)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] 17
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [5] 180
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI) [6] 100
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [7] 64
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [8] 89
US Billboard 200 [9] 30

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