Good Charlotte

Good Charlotte is the debut album by the American rock band Good Charlotte, released on September 26, 2000, through Epic and Daylight Records. Despite receiving favorable reviews, the album was a commercial disappointment, charting at number 185 on the Billboard 200. The album's first single, "Little Things" reached the top 30 on the Mainstream Top 40 and the Alternative Songs charts. The band formed in 1996 with twin brothers Joel on vocals and Benji Madden on guitar, along with Billy Martin on guitar, Paul Thomas on bass and Aaron Escolopio on drums. A demo of "Little Things" received airplay from two radio stations and by early 2000, Good Charlotte had signed to Epic Records. Recording sessions with producer Don Gilmore for the debut album took place in four studios in California and New York. "Little Things" was released as a single in July 2000; its music video for started getting airplay in November 2000. "The Motivation Proclamation" was released as the next single in January 2001. Between March and May 2001, the group went on tour with MxPx and appeared at HFStival, where a music video for "Festival Song" was filmed. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Ch...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)