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"Songs About Jane" is the debut studio album by American pop-rock band Maroon 5, released on June 25, 2002, on Octone Records. The album was produced largely by Matt Wallace. Its title refers to Jane Herman, a former girlfriend of lead vocalist Adam Levine, and the album's lyrics chronicle that relationship. Hit singles include "Harder to Breathe," "This Love," "She Will Be Loved," and "Sunday Morning." The album achieved multi-platinum certification and established Maroon 5 as a major mainstream act.
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How long did it take Songs About Jane to become a hit?
Songs About Jane was released in June 2002 but didn't reach its commercial peak until 2004, a remarkably slow climb for a major-label album. It eventually hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart nearly two years after its initial release.
Who is Jane in Songs About Jane?
Jane refers to Jane Herman, Adam Levine's real ex-girlfriend whom he dated before the band's formation. The entire album is structured around the emotional arc of their relationship and breakup.
What are the main hit singles from Songs About Jane?
The album produced four major singles: 'Harder to Breathe,' 'This Love,' 'She Will Be Loved,' and 'Sunday Morning.' 'This Love' and 'She Will Be Loved' both reached the top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Did Maroon 5 win a Grammy for Songs About Jane?
In 2005, Maroon 5 won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, directly on the strength of Songs About Jane's success. The album went on to sell over 10 million copies worldwide.
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