One by One (Foo Fighters album)

Occupation

One by One is the fourth studio album by the Foo Fighters. It was released on 22 October 2002 and received in the same year won a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance ( for " All My Life "). In 2003, the band another Grammy Award for Best Rock Album.

Importance

Although the album brought the first number one in the UK for the Foo Fighters, it's according to Dave Grohl his worst album, " Four of the songs were good, and the other seven I never played again in my life. We rushed into it, and we rushed out of it. "He probably refers to the first four songs on the album, which represent all the single releases of the album.

One by One is the first studio album by the Foo Fighters Chris Shiflett as the official lead guitarist.

Times Like These is part of the soundtrack of the film American Pie - The Wedding.

Versions

In Europe, was released in August 2003, after the first version ( with copy protection ) nor a copy-protection- free " Special Fan Package " version with 6 additional tracks ( including three cover songs and two live recordings).

Title list

Bonus tracks on the "Special Fan Package " version

Awards

  • 2002 Grammy Award in the category Best Hard Rock Performance for All My Life
  • 2003 Grammy Award in the category Best Rock Album for One by One

Others

  • To compensate for the carbon dioxide emissions that caused the production of the album, let the band on the Future Forests project a corresponding number of plants to trees.
  • Brian May of Queen played as a guest musician guitar in "Tired of You ".
  • Once at an election rally of George W. Bush unauthorized " Times Like These " was played, the band has officially the rival Democratic candidate, John Kerry supports, which, however, lost the election.

Album charts

Singles

Swell

Dave Grohl | Nate Mendel | Taylor Hawkins | Chris Shiflett | Pat Smear

William Goldsmith | Franz Stahl

Foo Fighters (1995 ) | The Colour and the Shape ( 1997) | There Is Nothing Left to Lose (1999 ) | One by One (2002 ) | In Your Honor (2005 ) | Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace (2007 ) | Wasting Light (2011)

DVD / EP (2003 ) | Five Songs and a Cover (2005 ) | Let It Die (2008)

Skin and Bones (2006)

Greatest Hits (2009)

One by One (2002 ) | Everywhere But Home (2003 ) | Skin and Bones (2006 ) | Skin and Bones & Live in Hyde Park ( 2006) | Live at Wembley Stadium ( 2008) | Greatest Hits ( 2009) | Back and Forth (2011)

Discography

  • Album ( Alternative Rock )
  • Album 2002
  • Foo Fighters album
  • Number-one album
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