Seventeen Days

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Seventeen Days
Seventeen Days 3DD.jpg
Studio album by
3 Doors Down
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2005
Recorded2004
Studio Ocean Way (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Alternative rock, post-grunge
Length44:11
Label Universal
Producer Johnny K
3 Doors Down chronology
Another 700 Miles
(2003)		Seventeen Days
(2005)		 Acoustic EP
(2005)
Singles from Seventeen Days
  1. "Let Me Go"
    Released: November 22, 2004 [1]
  2. "Behind Those Eyes"
    Released: April 4, 2005 [2]
  3. "Landing in London"
    Released: June 8, 2005 [3]
  4. "Here by Me"
    Released: July 25, 2005 [4]
  5. "Live for Today"
    Released: August 1, 2005 [5]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Entertainment Weekly C+ [7]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [8]

Seventeen Days is the third studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down. It was released on February 8, 2005, five years after the release of their debut album, The Better Life. It is the band's first album to debut atop the Billboard 200, and received both gold and platinum certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on March 14, 2005. [9] Its lead single, "Let Me Go", became the album's only song to enter the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 14. The album features a duet with Bob Seger on the single "Landing in London", and is the only 3 Doors Down studio album with Daniel Adair on drums, who left the group to join the Canadian rock band Nickelback in 2005.

Contents

Recording

The album's name comes from the band only having seventeen days off in between finishing up their Away from the Sun tour and returning to the studio to record the album. [10]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Brad Arnold, Matt Roberts, Todd Harrell, and Chris Henderson

No.TitleLength
1."Right Where I Belong"2:32
2."It's Not Me [a] "3:14
3."Let Me Go [b] [c] [d] "3:52
4."Be Somebody [b] "3:15
5."Landing in London [b] " (feat. Bob Seger)4:31
6."The Real Life [e] "3:52
7."Behind Those Eyes"4:19
8."Never Will I Break"3:50
9."Father's Son"4:12
10."Live for Today"3:47
11."My World [b] [e] "3:00
12."Here by Me"3:47
Total length:44:11
a live recording appears on Another 700 Miles EP (2003)
b acoustic recording appears on Acoustic EP (2005)
c appears on A Six Pack of Hits compilation (2008)
d remixed remaster appears on The Greatest Hits compilation (2012)
e acoustic recording appears on Back Porch Jam (2019)
US DualDisc edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."Let Me Go" (acoustic)3:49
14."Be Somebody" (acoustic)3:11
15."Landing in London" (acoustic)4:47
16."My World" (acoustic)2:59
US iTunes Store edition bonus track [11]
No.TitleLength
13."Be Somebody" (acoustic)3:11
International digital edition bonus tracks [12]
No.TitleLength
13."Here Without You" (acoustic)3:51
14."Away from the Sun" (acoustic)3:44
UK digital edition bonus track [13]
No.TitleLength
15."Let Me Go" (acoustic)3:49

Personnel

3 Doors Down

Additional musicians

Production

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [29] Gold50,000^
Germany (BVMI) [30] Gold100,000‡
United States (RIAA) [31] Platinum1,000,000^

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

Appearances

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