Songs About Jane had also eventually topped the UK and Australian album charts while "Harder to Breathe" had made the singles charts in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. "Harder to Breathe" had also made the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts. By March 2004, the album had reached the top 20 of the Billboard 200, and had reached the top 10 by the end of the year. The first single "Harder to Breathe" slowly started to pick up airplay which helped spur sales of the album.
Songs About Jane had sold nearly 2.7 million copies by the end of 2004 and has been certified multi-platinum in sales in several countries.
It was re-released on October 14, 2003, and by the end of 2004, had reached the top-ten of the US Billboard 200 chart. The album became a sleeper hit with help of five singles that attained chart success, including the Billboard hit "Harder to Breathe" and international hits "This Love" and "She Will Be Loved". Songs About Jane is the debut album of American pop rock band Maroon 5, released Jon J Records and Octone Records. The following year they released their debut album Songs About Jane, which contained four hit singles: "Harder to Breathe", "This Love", "She Will Be Loved" and "Sunday Morning" it also enjoyed major chart success, going gold, platinum, and triple platinum in many countries around the world. They reformed, with guitarist James Valentine, in 2001 and pursued a new direction as Maroon 5. While they were in high school, vocalist and rhythm guitarist Adam Levine, keyboardist Jesse Carmichael, base guitarist Mickey Madden, and drummer Ryan Dusick formed a garage band called Kara's Flowers in 1995 and released one album in 1997. The following year they released their debut album Songs About Jane, which contained four hit singles: "Harder to Breathe", "This Love", "She Will Be Loved" and "Sunday Morning" it also enjoyed Maroon 5 is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Description: Maroon 5 is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.