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Infinity on High
Infinity on High cover
Studio album by Fall Out Boy
Released February 5, 2007 (International)
February 6, 2007 (United States)
August 28, 2007 (New Zealand Platinum Edition)
September 7, 2007 (Australian Tour Edition)
November 20, 2007 (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Recorded 2006 in Burbank, California
Genre Pop punk, alternative rock
Length 47:51
Label Mercury, Island, Fueled by Ramen
Producer Neal Avron, Babyface, Butch Walker, Patrick Stump
Professional reviews
Fall Out Boy chronology
From Under the Cork Tree
(2005)
Infinity on High
(2007)
Leaked in London
(2007)
Wal-Mart pre-order cover
Wal-Mart pre-order cover
Singles from Infinity on High
  1. "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"
    Released: January 16, 2007
  2. "The Carpal Tunnel of Love"
    Released: February, 2007
  3. "Thnks fr th Mmrs"
    Released: April 9, 2007
  4. ""The Take Over, the Breaks Over""
    Released: July 2, 2007
  5. "I'm Like a Lawyer with the Way I'm Always Trying to Get You off (Me & You)"
    Released: September 11, 2007

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Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Slant Magazine is an online publication that features reviews of movies music DVDs and TV shows as well as interviews with actors directors and musicians Stylus is a print magazine devoted to fine writing instruments (e Fall Out Boy is an American Pop punk band from Wilmette, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) that formed in 2001 From Under the Cork Tree is the third full-length Album from Fall Out Boy and their major label debut on Island Records. Leaked in London is a live EP that was recorded by Fall Out Boy on Monday January 29, 2007. Wal-Mart Stores Inc (or Walmart as written in its new logo is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large discount department stores " This Ain't a Scene It's an Arms Race " (also known as " This Ain't a Scene It's a Goddamn Arms Race " is the first single from Pop rock Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. " The Carpal Tunnel of Love " is a song on the Fall Out Boy album Infinity on High. February 2007 is the second month of the year It began on a Thursday and 28 days later ended on a Wednesday. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Thanks for the memories" redirects here For other uses see Thanks for the Memory (disambiguation " Thnks fr th Mmrs " Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. " I'm Like a Lawyer with the Way I'm Always Trying to Get You Off (Me & You " or for short " I'm Like a Lawyer Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Fall Out Boy is an American Pop punk band from Wilmette, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) that formed in 2001 A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist It is the follow up to their 2005 album From Under the Cork Tree. Events January 1 - In most of Europe copyright expired on a number of classic pop and rock-and-roll songs recorded in 1954 and earlier including From Under the Cork Tree is the third full-length Album from Fall Out Boy and their major label debut on Island Records. Originally planned for release at the end of 2006, it was changed to early 2007. Infinity on High debuted at number-one on the U. S. Billboard 200,[1] and has since been certified platinum by the RIAA. The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard [2]

The album title comes from a letter Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother. The line that inspired the title is, "Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all. "[3]

The photography for the album was done by Pamela Littky. The sets on the album artwork were designed by Todd Fjelsted. The artwork for the album was designed by Chuck Anderson of NoPattern. This album was #46 on Rolling Stone's list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007. Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published [4]

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Fall Out Boy, except when noted.

  1. "Thriller" – 3:29
  2. ""The Take Over, The Breaks Over"" – 3:33
  3. "This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race" – 3:32
  4. "I'm Like A Lawyer With The Way I'm Always Trying To Get You Off (Me & You)" – 3:31
  5. "Hum Hallelujah" – 3:50 (Fall Out Boy, Cohen)
  6. "Golden" – 2:32
  7. "Thnks Fr Th Mmrs" – 3:23
  8. "Don't You Know Who I Think I Am" - 2:51
  9. "The (After Life)Of The Party" - 3:21
  10. "The Carpal Tunnel of Love" – 3:23 (Fall Out Boy, Eisold)
  11. "Bang The Doldrums" - 3:31
  12. "Fame < Infamy" - 3:06
  13. "You're Crashing, But You're No Wave" - 3:42
  14. "I've Got All This Ringing In My Ears And None On My Fingers" - 4:06
  15. "G. " This Ain't a Scene It's an Arms Race " (also known as " This Ain't a Scene It's a Goddamn Arms Race " is the first single from Pop rock " I'm Like a Lawyer with the Way I'm Always Trying to Get You Off (Me & You " or for short " I'm Like a Lawyer Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ (born September 21, 1934 in Westmount, Quebec) is a Canadian Singer-songwriter "Thanks for the memories" redirects here For other uses see Thanks for the Memory (disambiguation " Thnks fr th Mmrs " Infinity on High is Fall Out Boy 's fourth Studio album. It is the follow up to their 2005 album From Under the Cork Tree " The Carpal Tunnel of Love " is a song on the Fall Out Boy album Infinity on High. Wesley Eisold is a poet writer and musicianHe is an alumnus of the Hardcore punk groups and Noise rock bands Give Up the Ghost, Some Girls Infinity on High is Fall Out Boy 's fourth Studio album. It is the follow up to their 2005 album From Under the Cork Tree I. N. A. S. F. S" A. K. A "Gay Is Not A Synonym For Shitty" (Limited Edition Bonus Track)
  16. "It's Hard To Say "I Do", When I Don't" (Limited Edition Bonus Track)

Versions

The United States had to deal with two versions of the album, along with several pre-sale offers issued for certain store chains. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Besides the regular edition, a limited edition "book"-style digipak version, containing tarot cards but no additional audio or video content, was released. The tarot (also known as tarocchi, tarock or similar names is typically a set of seventy-eight cards comprised of twenty-one trump cards, one

Bonus song "G. I. N. A. S. F. S. " ("Gay Is Not a Synonym for Shitty") can be found on the Irish, British, New Zealand, Australian and Japanese releases. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Japanese release also carries "It's Hard to Say 'I Do', When I Don't", a song titled by Colin Yip, through a contest for the band's fan club members, who were sent the lyrics and asked to come up with a title. The Brazilian, the Argentinian and the Mexican release of the album has "Dance, Dance" as a bonus track, most likely due to the success of the song in those countries. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. " Dance Dance " is the second single from Fall Out Boy 's third studio album From Under the Cork Tree. Moreover, the deluxe version of Infinity on High doesn't carry the traditional plastic case and album sleeve. It contains a paperback/cardboard case, 5 "tarot" cards, and a different cover for the album sleeve (a crow perched on a pumpkin). [2]

Those who purchased a physical copy of the CD and inserted it into their computer were able to receive a free download of an EP they recorded on January 29, 2007. An extended play ( EP) is a Vinyl record, CD, or Music download which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. The EP is a live EP titled Leaked in London. Leaked in London is a live EP that was recorded by Fall Out Boy on Monday January 29, 2007. The location of the recording was at London's Hammersmith Palais. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The Hammersmith Palais de Danse was a music venue in London, England. [5] It is no longer available, as it was only available for a week after the album's release.

At the end of the last song on all versions of the album, a computer-synthesized voice is heard saying "now press repeat". The voice is also heard at the end of the Wal-Mart bonus track, "It's Hard to Say 'I Do', When I Don't". Wal-Mart Stores Inc (or Walmart as written in its new logo is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large discount department stores

A recent article in the radio trade publication FMQB stated that the band will re-issue the album on November 20 with five bonus tracks. [3] According to MTV, three of the five bonus tracks will be live cuts of existing songs. [4]

On November 20 the Deluxe Limited Edition, was available for sale. It featured the original cd + a bonus cd, with "G. I. N. A. S. F. S. ", "It's Hard To Say 'I Do' When I Don't" and 3 live songs from the Leaked In London EP.

Song notes

Singles

Single information
"This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"
  • Released: January 16, 2007
  • Chart positions:
    • #2 (UK Singles Chart)
    • #2 (U. " This Ain't a Scene It's an Arms Race " (also known as " This Ain't a Scene It's a Goddamn Arms Race " is the first single from Pop rock Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry S. Billboard Hot 100)
    • #1 (U. S. Billboard Pop 100)
    • #8 (U. The Pop 100 is a songs chart created in February 2005 and released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. S. Modern Rock Tracks)
    • #5 (United World Chart)
"The Carpal Tunnel of Love"
  • Released: February 5, 2007
  • Chart positions:
    • #81 (U. Hot Modern Rock Tracks (originally called Modern Rock Tracks) is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in ''Billboard'' magazine since September " The Carpal Tunnel of Love " is a song on the Fall Out Boy album Infinity on High. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. S. Billboard Hot 100)
    • #67 (U. S. Billboard Pop 100)
"Thnks fr th Mmrs"
  • Released: March 27, 2007
  • Chart positions:
    • #12 (UK Singles Chart)
    • #11 (U. "Thanks for the memories" redirects here For other uses see Thanks for the Memory (disambiguation " Thnks fr th Mmrs " Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. S. Billboard Hot 100)
    • #9 (U. S. Billboard Pop 100)
    • #19 (U. S. Modern Rock Tracks)
    • #3 (Australia)
    • #18 (United World Chart)
""The Take Over, the Breaks Over""
  • Released: July 2, 2007
  • Chart positions:
    • #48 (UK Singles Chart)
"I'm Like a Lawyer with the Way I'm Always Trying to Get You off (Me & You)"
  • Released: September 11, 2007
  • Chart positions:
    • #89 (UK Singles Chart)
    • #68 (U. The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. " I'm Like a Lawyer with the Way I'm Always Trying to Get You Off (Me & You " or for short " I'm Like a Lawyer Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. S. Billboard Hot 100]
    • #31 (U. S. Billboard Pop 100)

Personnel

Chart performance

Chart Peak Certification Sales/shipments
Billboard 200 #1 Platinum 1,500,000+
UK Albums Chart #3 Platinum 350,000+
Australian ARIA Albums Chart #4 Platinum 75,000+
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart #1 Platinum 15,000
United World Chart 2007 Countdown #29 TBA 1,716,000+

References

  1. ^ Katie Hasty, "Fall Out Boy Hits 'High' Note With No. 1 Debut", Billboard. There are many different types of trombones. The most frequently encountered trombones today are the tenor and bass though as with other Renaissance instruments such as the Recorder The euphonium is a conical-bore, Baritone -voiced Brass instrument. The pan flute or pan pipe (also known as panflute or panpipes) is an ancient Musical instrument based on the principle of the Closed Wesley Eisold is a poet writer and musicianHe is an alumnus of the Hardcore punk groups and Noise rock bands Give Up the Ghost, Some Girls The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard The UK Albums Chart is a list of Albums ranked by sales in the United Kingdom. The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ is a non-profit trade association of Record producers, distributors and recording artists in New com, February 14, 2007.
  2. ^ RIAA Certifcation
  3. ^ James Montgomery, "Fall Out Boy Exclusive: Pete Wentz Reveals LP Title, Details On Single", MTV News, November 14, 2006.
  4. ^ ROBERT CHRISTGAU, DAVID FRICKE, CHRISTIAN HOARD, ROB SHEFFIELD (December 17, 2007). Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "The Top 50 Albums of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-20
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  6. ^ "Exclusive: Fall Out Boy Album Deets", Rollingstone. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. com, November 16, 2006.
  7. ^ http://hopelessly-hopeful.infinitealchemy.com/band/discography.htm
  8. ^ http://hopelessly-hopeful.infinitealchemy.com/band/discography.htm
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Release history

Infinity on High was released in various countries in February 2007.

Country Date Label Format Catalog numbers
Japan February 5, 2007 Island CD UICL 1065
United Kingdom February 5, 2007 Mercury CD 1720575
United States February 6, 2007 Island CD 0008109 LP B0008109-01

External links

Preceded by
Not Too Late by Norah Jones
Billboard 200 number-one album
February 24 - March 2, 2007
Succeeded by
Not Too Late by Norah Jones
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