The Black Parade

album by My Chemical Romance

The Black Parade is the third studio album by My Chemical Romance. The album was released on October 24, 2006. 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.

The Black Parade
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 24, 2006 (2006-10-24)
RecordedApril–August 2006
StudioEl Dorado, Burbank, California
Genre
Length49:00
LabelReprise
Producer
My Chemical Romance chronology
Life on the Murder Scene
(2006)
The Black Parade
(2006)
The Black Parade Is Dead!
(2008)
Singles from The Black Parade
  1. "Welcome to the Black Parade"
    Released: September 12, 2006
  2. "Famous Last Words"
    Released: January 22, 2007
  3. "I Don't Love You"
    Released: April 2, 2007
  4. "Teenagers"
    Released: July 9, 2007

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 change

  1. "The End." – 1:52
  2. "Dead!" – 3:15
  3. "This Is How I Disappear" – 3:59
  4. "The Sharpest Lives" – 3:20
  5. "Welcome to the Black Parade" – 5:11
  6. "I Don't Love You" – 3:58
  7. "House of Wolves" – 3:04
  8. "Cancer" – 2:22
  9. "Mama" – 4:39
  10. "Sleep" – 4:43
  11. "Teenagers" – 2:41
  12. "Disenchanted" – 4:55
  13. "Famous Last Words" – 4:59

Sales change

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

References change

  1. "AMPROFON Gold Certification". Archived from the original on 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2008-02-01.