Only by the Night - the fourth studio album of the American rock band Kings of Leon , released in September 2008 .
| Only by the Night | |||||||
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| Studio album Kings of Leon | |||||||
| Date of issue | September 19, 2008 ( Edition history ) | ||||||
| Recorded by | February - June 2008 | ||||||
| Genres | alternative rock south rock | ||||||
| Duration | 42:55 | ||||||
| Producers | Angelo Petraglia, Jackwyer King | ||||||
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| Label | RCA Records | ||||||
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| Chronology of Kings of Leon | |||||||
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Only by the Night was a commercial success and entered the top ten charts in 16 countries. Having received a platinum certificate 6 times [1] , he became the best-selling album of 2008 in Australia and the third in the UK, where he also won two Brit Awards . In addition, two singles from the album were successfully sold: “Sex On Fire” ranked first in Ireland, Great Britain, Australia and on the American Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart ; The second single, "Use Somebody," reached the second line in the UK and Australia, and also became the first hit of the group, included in the top ten of Billboard Hot 100 . The CD was nominated for a Grammy Award as the best rock album, and the song “Sex On Fire” received two nominations [2] .
Create and Write
In September 2007, soloist Caleb Falllow confirmed to New Musical Express magazine that the creation of songs for the next album began just a few days after the release of Because of the Times [3] . Recording took place in February 2008 at Blackbird Studios in Nashville. The producers were Angelo Petraglia and Jackewyer King. June 23 was the release date (September 22), as well as the name of the new album.
Release
The song “Crawl” was briefly posted on the band’s website for free download. However, the first single was “Sex On Fire” , released on September 15, 2008. On the same day, on Last.fm website, it was possible to listen to the entire album [4] . The music video was later available for viewing on the official website and YouTube channel . The song “Use Somebody” was released as the second single in December 2008 and became a big hit in the USA, reaching 4th place on the Billboard Hot 100 , as well as in the UK, Australia and several other countries. March 2, 2009 released the third single «Revelry» .
“Notion” became the fourth single from the album. The video was released on June 1, and the song appeared on the radio on June 29. It became another success of the group, reaching the first line in the Alternative Songs billboard chart. The song “Manhattan” has appeared on the Australian radio as the fourth single. She spent four weeks and reached the 38th place in the hit parade of singles [5] and to the second place in the national radio charts, as well as actively rotated on radio stations in the UK, such as Xfm .
Song List
The words and music of all Kings of Leon songs.
| No | Title | Duration | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one. | "Closer" | Three to four | |||||||
| 2 | "Crawl" | 4:06 | |||||||
| 3 | "Sex on Fire" | 3:23 | |||||||
| four. | "Use Somebody" | 3:50 | |||||||
| five. | "Manhattan" | 3:24 | |||||||
| 6 | "Revelry" | 3:21 | |||||||
| 7 | "17" | 3:05 | |||||||
| eight. | "Notion" | Three o'clock | |||||||
| 9. | "I Want You" | 5:07 | |||||||
| ten. | "Be Somebody" | 3:47 | |||||||
| eleven. | "Cold Desert" | 5:34 | |||||||
| 42:55 | |||||||||
| Bonus tracks | |||||||||
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| No | Title | Duration | |||||||
| one. | "Frontier City" (Vinyl and iTunes deluxe version) | 3:37 | |||||||
| 2 | "Beneath the Surface" (B-side to Sex on Fire & Japan bonus track) | 2:48 | |||||||
| Live from the Hammersmith Apollo 2007 (Target exclusive bonus disc) | |||||||||
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| No | Title | Duration | |||||||
| one. | King of the Rodeo (live) | 2:48 | |||||||
| 2 | "Slow Night, So Long" (live) | 3:09 | |||||||
| 3 | "Fans" (live) | 4:01 | |||||||
| four. | Molly's Chambers (live) | 2:25 | |||||||
| five. | "My Party" (live) | 4:01 | |||||||
| 6 | "Arizona" (live) | 4:48 | |||||||
| 7 | "Charmer" (live) | 3:34 | |||||||
| Australian tour edition Live in London DVD | |||||||||
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| No | Title | Duration | |||||||
| one. | "Use Somebody" | ||||||||
| 2 | "On Call" | ||||||||
| 3 | "Sex on Fire" | ||||||||
| four. | "Crawl" | ||||||||
| five. | "Manhattan" | ||||||||
Record Members
- Caleb Falllow - vocals , rhythm guitar
- Matthew Falllow - lead guitar , vocals
- Jared Falllow - bass , vocals
- Nathan Fallouill - drums , percussion , vocals
- Angelo Petraglia - keyboards on "Revelry"
- Jackworth King - keyboards on "Use Somebody"
Charts and certifications
| A country | Chart | M 1 | M 2 | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | ARIA | 1 [6] | 1 (2008) [7] | 9 × Platinum ( ARIA ) [9] |
| Austria | IFPI | 6 [10] | 37 (2009) [11] | Platinum ( IFPI ) [12] |
| Flanders | Ultratop | 1 [13] |
| 2 × Platinum ( IFPI ) [16] |
| Wallonia | 29 [17] | |||
| Great Britain | UK Albums Chart | 1 [18] |
| 5 × Platinum ( BPI ) [20] |
| Germany | Media control charts | 16 [21] |
| Platinum ( IFPI ) [23] |
| Denmark | IFPI | 5 [24] |
| Platinum ( IFPI ) [26] |
| Europe | European Top 100 Albums | - |
| 3 × Platinum ( IFPI ) [29] |
| Ireland | IRMA | one |
| 5 × Platinum ( IRMA ) [32] |
| Spain | PROMUSICAE | 58 [33] | ||
| Italy | FIMI | 51 [34] | ||
| Canada | Canadian albums chart | 2 [35] |
| 3 × Platinum ( CRIA ) [36] |
| Mexico | AMPROFON | 27 [37] | ||
| Netherlands | MegaCharts | 3 [38] |
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| New Zealand | RIANZ | 1 [41] |
| 5 × Platinum ( RIANZ ) [43] |
| Norway | VG-lista | 7 [44] | ||
| Poland | OLiS | 9 [45] | Golden ( ZPAV ) [45] | |
| Portugal | AFP | 24 [46] | ||
| USA | Billboard 200 | 4 [35] |
| Platinum ( RIAA ) [48] |
| Finland | Yle | 6 [49] | Golden ( IFPI ) [50] | |
| France | SNEP | 38 [51] | ||
| Sweden | Sverigetopplistan | 4 [52] | Golden ( IFPI ) [53] | |
| Switzerland | Media Control Europe | 10 [54] |
| Golden ( IFPI ) [56] |
| South Africa | SA Top 20 | 2 | Platinum ( IFPI ) [57] |
- M 1 - the maximum position in the weekly chart; M 2 - a place in the final chart for the year.
Publication history
| A country | date | Label | Format | Catalog Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia / Ireland | September 19, 2008 | Sony / Sony BMG | CD , Digital Distribution | 88697327122 |
| Great Britain | September 22, 2008 | Columbia / RCA | CD , Digital Distribution | 88697351992 |
| RCA Victor Europe | LP | 732712 | ||
| USA | September 23, 2008 | RCA | CD, Digital Distribution | 88697-32712-2 |
| Control | 2xLP | 40243 | ||
| Brazil | October 24, 2008 | Sony BMG | CD , Digital Distribution | 886973271223 |
Notes
- ↑ ARIA Certification List . ARIA . The appeal date is December 27, 2010. Archived March 19, 2012.
- ↑ The 51ts Annual Grammy Awards Nominations List (not available link) . The Recording Academy (12/03/2008). Circulation date December 27, 2010. Archived October 27, 2009.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon new album will sound like Wham! NME (09/03/2007). Circulation date is December 27, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Exclusive global premiere of the new Kings of Leon album . Columbia Records UK (09/15/2008). Circulation date is December 27, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Manhattan . australian-charts.com. Circulation date is December 27, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Australian-charts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2008 . ARIA . The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2009 . ARIA . The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2010 Albums . ARIA . The appeal date is December 28, 2010. Archived February 22, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Austriancharts.at. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Jahreshitparade 2009 Undeclared . Austriancharts.at. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Gold & Platin . IFPI Austria. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings of Leon - Only by the Night . Ultratop.be. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Jaaroverzichten 2008 . Ultratop.be. The appeal date is December 29, 2010. Archived June 8, 2012.
- ↑ Jaaroverzichten 2009 . Ultratop.be. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Les disques d'or / de platine> 2010 . Ultratop . The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Ultratop.be. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Chartstats.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 Charts Archive . BPI . The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Certified Awards Search . BPI . The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived February 25, 2012.
- ↑ Chartverfolgung> KINGS OF LEON> Longplay . Musicline.de. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ VIVA Album Jahrescharts - 2009 . VIVA.tv (07/19/2010). The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Gold- / Platin-Datenbank (Not available link) . Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Circulation date December 28, 2010. Archived October 12, 2009.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Danishcharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Album 2009 (Inaccessible link) . Hitlisten.NU. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived July 19, 2011.
- ↑ Guld og platin 2009 (Inaccessible link - history ) . IFPI Danmark. The appeal date is December 28, 2010.
- ↑ European Albums - Best of 2009 (not available link) . Billboard.com. Circulation date December 29, 2010. Archived December 14, 2009.
- ↑ European Albums - Best of 2010 (not available link) . Billboard.com. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived July 19, 2012.
- ↑ IFPI Platinum Europe Awards - Q4 2009 . IFPI . Circulation date December 28, 2010. Archived March 1, 2012.
- ↑ Irish Charts - Best of 2006 . IRMA . The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Irish Charts - Best of 2009 . IRMA . The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ 2008 certification awards - Multi platinum . IRMA . Circulation date December 28, 2010. Archived March 18, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Spanishcharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Classifiche . FIMI . The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- 2 1 2 Only by the Night - Kings of Leon> Charts & Awards> Billboard Albums . AllMusic . Circulation date is December 27, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Gold & Platinum - January 2005 . CRIA . Circulation date December 28, 2010. Archived March 2, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Mexicancharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Dutchcharts.nl. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Jaaroverzichten - Albums 2008 . Dutchcharts.nl. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Jaaroverzichten - Albums 2009 . Dutchcharts.nl. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Charts.org.nz. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 Annual Chart . RIANZ . The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived on March 12, 2012.
- ↑ Latest Gold / Platinum Albums (not available link) . RadioScope. The appeal date is December 28, 2010. Archived on October 14, 2008.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Norwegiancharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ 1 2 Oficjalna lista sprzedaży . OLIS (07/20/2009). The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Portuguesecharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Billboard Magazine's top 200 albums for 2009 (Magazine's Chart) . Hitsofalldecades.com. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Gold & Platinum . RIAA . Circulation date is December 28, 2010. Archived January 28, 2011.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Finnishcharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Tilastot - Kulta- ja platinalevyt Neopr . Musiikkituottajat. Circulation date December 28, 2010. Archived June 8, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Lescharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Swedishcharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Guld-Platina-2009.pdf Neopr . IFPI Svenska Gruppen. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night . Swisscharts.com. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Swiss Year-End Charts 2009 . Swisscharts.com. The appeal date was December 29, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Certifications> Awards 2009 . The Official Swiss Charts. The appeal date was December 28, 2010. Archived March 31, 2012.
- ↑ Ray Waddell. Kings Of The Road: Kings Of Leon (inaccessible link) . Billboard . The appeal date is December 28, 2010. Archived February 28, 2009.
Links
- Only by the Night (all editions) on the Discogs website