''The Pleasure and the Greed'' is the second studio album by Canadian-American

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band

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and the last released before their break-up. In April 2001, the band made seven songs from the album available for download on their website. On April 30, the band released the lead single from the album, "Inhale", which achieved notable radio airplay in Canada. Songs "Ladylike" and "Knee Deep" were also released as singles and music videos were released for each of them. The song "Breakthrough" features

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, the now-former frontman for The Mayfield Four and the current frontman for

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. The album was released on June 5, 2001 and debuted at #10 on the

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, selling 7,408 copies in its first week.CANOE - JAM! - Radiohead make big No. 1 chart debut

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has covered Mistake many times in the past including appearing on the Live at Home film but is commonly mistaken as an original Nickelback songs amongst fans.

Track listing

Produced by

Dave Jerden Dave Jerden is an American record producer, engineer, and mixer who has worked with artists in various genres including alternative rock, punk rock and metal. However, Jerden has stated that he dislikes the term "producer", preferring to refer ...

except tracks 1, 3, 8, and 12 produced by

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and Ian Thornley.

Personnel

Ian Thornley Ian Thornley (born July 21, 1972) is a Canadian rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He is best known for his band Big Wreck as well as Thornley, his solo project during the 2000s. Career Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Thornley stud ...

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*Brian Doherty —

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*David Henning — bass *Forrest Williams —

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Covers

has covered the song "Mistake" live, including on their DVD '' Live at Home''.

References

2001 albums Big Wreck albums Albums produced by Dave Jerden {{2000s-hard-rock-album-stub