Room on the 3rd Floor | ||||
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Released | 5 July 2004 | |||
Recorded | December 2003 – April 2004, London, England | |||
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Length | 37:42 | |||
Label | Universal Island | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | link |
Planet Sound | 6/10 |
Room on the 3rd Floor is the debut studio album by English pop rock band McFly. It was released on 5 July 2004 in the United Kingdom via Island Records, and was later issued in the United States by Island Def Jam Records via the iTunes Store.
The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, breaking the world record for the youngest ever band with a number-one album, a record previously held by The Beatles. It reached the top of the charts after selling over 61,000 copies in its first week. The album has been certified 2× Platinum in the UK for sales of over 600,000 copies. The album won Best Album at the 2004 Smash Hits Awards. As of 2014, the album has sold over 2 million copies worldwide.