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of
311 311 may refer to:
* 311 (number), a natural number
* AD 311, a year of the Julian calendar, in the fourth century AD
* 311 BC, a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar
* 311 (band), an American band
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, a
rock
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* Rock music, a genre of popular music
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band, originally from
Omaha,
Nebraska
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, consists of thirteen
studio albums, one
live album, twenty-four live concerts released vi
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compilation albums, five
extended plays
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singles
Singles are people not in a committed relationship.
Singles may also refer to:
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* ''Singles'' (miniseries), a 1984 Australian television series
* ''Singles'' (1992 film), written and directed by Cameron Crowe
* ''Singles'' ...
, and seven
video album
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s.
Their first two studio albums, 1990's ''
Dammit!
311 (pronounced "three eleven") is an American rock band from Omaha, Nebraska. The band was formed in 1988 by vocalist and guitarist Nick Hexum, lead guitarist Jim Watson, bassist Aaron "P-Nut" Wills, and drummer Chad Sexton. Watson was repl ...
'' and 1991's ''
Unity
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* Unity Building, Oregon, Illinois, US; a historic building
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'', did not chart. Their next two studio albums, 1993's ''
Music
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'' and 1994's ''
Grassroots
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'', both appeared on the
Top Heatseekers
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chart.
The band's 1995 studio album ''
311 311 may refer to:
* 311 (number), a natural number
* AD 311, a year of the Julian calendar, in the fourth century AD
* 311 BC, a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar
* 311 (band), an American band
** ''311'' (album), band 311's self-titled album ...
'' went three times platinum in the United States to become their best-selling album.
It peaked at number 12 on the ''
Billboard 200
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''.
The single "
Down
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* Down (gridiron football), in American/Canadian football, a period when one play takes place
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" reached number one on the
Alternative Songs
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chart, and the single "
All Mixed Up" reached number four. After that, 311 released the studio album ''
Transistor
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'' in 1997. It peaked at number four on the ''Billboard'' 200 and went platinum.
''
Soundsystem'' was released in 1999, ''
From Chaos
''From Chaos'' is the sixth studio album by 311, released on June 19, 2001.
In 2000, before this album was recorded and released they left Capricorn Records and switched to Volcano Entertainment as their permanent label.
Singles from this album ...
'' was released in 2001, and ''
Evolver'' was released in 2003; all three studio albums peaked in the top 10 of the ''Billboard'' 200. The band's 2004 compilation album ''
Greatest Hits '93-'03'' also peaked in the top 10. A single from ''Greatest Hits '93-'03'', "
Love Song
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", became 311's second single to top the Alternative Songs chart.
The band's next four studio albums, ''
Don't Tread on Me'' (2005), ''
Uplifter
''Uplifter'' is the ninth studio album by American rock band 311, released on June 2, 2009 by Volcano Records. It is the band's first album in nearly four years, the longest gap between albums in 311's career. ''Uplifter'' was produced by B ...
'' (2009), ''
Universal Pulse
''Universal Pulse'' is a mini-LP and the tenth studio album by American rock band 311, released on July 19, 2011 on 311 Records/ ATO Records. It clocks in at almost 29 minutes, making it the shortest album 311 ever released, as well as their firs ...
'' (2011), and ''
Stereolithic
''Stereolithic'' (stylized as ''STER30L1TH1C'') is the eleventh studio album by the American rock band 311, released on March 11, 2014. It is the band's first fully independent studio album release since 1991's ''Unity''. ''Stereolithic'' is als ...
'' (2014), all peaked in the top 10 of the ''Billboard'' 200 as well. ''Uplifter'' went to number three, the highest chart position of any 311 album.
The title track from ''Don't Tread on Me'' was released as a single and peaked at number two on the Alternative Songs chart.
Albums
Studio albums
Independent albums
Live albums
Compilation albums
Video albums
Extended plays
Singles
Music videos
Notes
References
External links
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Discography
Discography is the study and cataloging of published sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified music genres. The exact information included varies depending on the type and scope of the discography, but a discography entry ...