The Better Life
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| Studio album by 3 Doors Down | ||||
| Released | February 8, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 in New York City | |||
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| Length | 40:43 | |||
| Label | Republic | |||
| Producer | Paul Ebersold | |||
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| Allmusic |   |
| Entertainment Weekly | B− |
| Robert Christgau | C+ |
The Better Life is the debut studio album by American rock band 3 Doors Down, released on February 8th, 2000. It has become 6 times Platinum since release. This is the only album on which lead singer Brad Arnold played drums. "Kryptonite", "Loser", and "Be Like That" all reached the Billboard Hot 100 charts, peaking at No. 3, No. 55, and No. 24, respectively. The Better Life sold over 6 million copies worldwide.
It is the band's best-selling album to date, with sales of over 5,653,000 copies in the United States, as of July 2014.
All lyrics written by Brad Arnold.
A Deluxe Edition with second disc was released in 2007, and featured a live performance recorded at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston, Texas.
*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
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