No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls
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| Studio album by Simple Plan | ||||
| Released | March 19, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Genre | Pop punk | |||
| Length | 46:42 | |||
| Label | Lava / Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Arnold Lanni | |||
| Simple Plan chronology | ||||
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| Singles from No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls | ||||
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No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls is the debut album by French-Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan. It was released on March 19, 2002[3] on Atlantic Records. The band released four singles from the album. In the band's native, Canada, the album peaked at No. 8 on the Canadian Albums Chart and was certified Double Platinum. The album peaked at No. 35 on the United States Billboard 200, and at No. 2 on the US catalog albums chart.[4] In Australia it reached No. 29, with a certification of platinum in that region. It reached No. 1 in Japan and was certified Double Platinum. Despite not charting well in the UK, it still received a Gold status. The album features two collaborations, with Joel Madden of Good Charlotte and Mark Hoppus of Blink-182. The record was certified Double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting shipments of two million copies.[5]
[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "I'd Do Anything" (feat. Mark Hoppus of Blink-182) | 3:17 |
| 2. | "The Worst Day Ever" | 3:27 |
| 3. | "You Don't Mean Anything" (feat. Joel Madden of Good Charlotte) | 2:28 |
| 4. | "I'm Just a Kid" | 3:18 |
| 5. | "When I'm With You" | 2:37 |
| 6. | "Meet You There" | 4:14 |
| 7. | "Addicted" | 3:52 |
| 8. | "My Alien" | 3:08 |
| 9. | "God Must Hate Me" | 2:44 |
| 10. | "I Won't Be There" | 3:09 |
| 11. | "One Day" | 3:15 |
| 12. | "Perfect" | 4:37 |
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Total length:
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46:42 | |
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| 13. | "One By One" (Australia, UK and Japan Bonus Track.) | 3:25 | |||||||
| 14. | "Grow Up" (Included on all releases/iTunes Bonus Track.) | 2:32 | |||||||
| 15. | "My Christmas List" (Hidden track after Grow Up in the US/Europe.) | 3:57 | |||||||
| 16. | "American Jesus (Live Cover Version)" (Hidden track in Europe/UK. Enhanced CD track.) | 4:00 | |||||||
[edit] Japan DVD Edition
In Japan, a limited edition CD + DVD combination was released first. Videos for "I'm Just a Kid", "I'd Do Anything", and "Addicted" were included on the DVD.
[edit] References
- ^ No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls at Allmusic
- ^ http://music.ign.com/objects/705/705648.html link
- ^ Abbey Goodman (2002-03-19). "Simple Plan Album & Song Chart History". MTV Networks. http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1452960/20020318/jay_z.jhtml.
- ^ "Simple Plan Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/artist/simple-plan/478111#/artist/simple-plan/chart-history/478111?f=305&g=Albums.
- ^ "RIAA Database Search for Simple Plan" Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on August 17, 2008.
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