The Black Parade
The Black Parade is a 2006 album by the band My Chemical Romance. It is the third album from the band. The album is a concept album. The songs on this album follow the life of The Patient, a man dying of cancer. The album takes the listener into The Patient's mind, fears, regrets, and accomplishments.
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| Released | October 20, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | April–August 2006 | |||
| Studio | El Dorado, Burbank, California | |||
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| Length | 51:53 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
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Much like their first two albums, The Black Parade offers a message of hope.
The Black Parade is: Ray Toro, Mikey Way, Gerard Way, Frank Iero, and Bob Bryar.
Track listing
- "The End." – 1:52
- "Dead!" – 3:15
- "This Is How I Disappear" – 3:59
- "The Sharpest Lives" – 3:20
- "Welcome to the Black Parade" – 5:11
- "I Don't Love You" – 3:58
- "House of Wolves" – 3:04
- "Cancer" – 2:22
- "Mama" – 4:39
- "Sleep" – 4:43
- "Teenagers" – 2:41
- "Disenchanted" – 4:55
- "Famous Last Words" – 4:59
- "Blood" (hidden track) – 2:53 (starts at 1:30)
B-sides
- "Heaven Help Us" – 2:54
- "My Way Home Is Through You" – 2:59
- "Kill All Your Friends" – 4:28
Sales
| Country | Certification | Sales/shipments |
|---|---|---|
| United World Chart | Platinum | 3,100,000 |
| USA (RIAA) | Platinum | 1,301,249 |
| UK (BPI) | 2x Platinum | 600,000 |
| Canada (CRIA) | Platinum | 100,000 |
| Australia (ARIA) | Platinum | 70,000 |
| The Netherlands | Platinum | 70,000 |
| México (AMPROFON)[1] | Gold | 50,000 |
| Switzerland | Platinum | 30,000 |
| New Zealand (RIANZ) | Platinum | 25,000 |
The Black Parade Media
Most of the concerts of The Black Parade World Tour involved heavy usage of pyrotechnics, especially during "Mama" and "Famous Last Words"
References
- ↑ "AMPROFON Gold Certification". Archived from the original on 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
