


Track listing Nickelback The State Track ListĪll lyrics written by Chad Kroeger all music composed by Nickelback. 'Leader of Men' and 'Breathe' charted on the top 10 of the Mainstream Rock Tracks. The album had four singles, 'Leader of Men', 'Breathe', 'Old Enough', and 'Worthy to Say'. In March 2001, Nickelback won its first Juno Award for Best New Group. In early 2001, the band played its final dates with Everclear. To support The State, Nickelback toured with Creed, Sevendust, 3 Doors Down, and Stone Temple Pilots. In 2000, The State reached the Billboard 200 peaking 130. This was also the artwork used on the American, European, and Australian releases on Roadrunner Records. In 2000, it was reissued again on EMI Canada, this time with different artwork featuring a young boy in a jail cell. In September of the next year, it was reissued on EMI Canada, with a re-formatted version of the original cover (the words 'Nickelback' and 'The State' were originally in yellow, in the same size near the right edge of the cover, on the EMI reissue, the word 'Nickelback' was made into a bigger font and 'The State' rendered in white, at the top of the cover). In September 1998, The State was released independently with a blue album cover. As a member of the mailing list, you'll receive breaking news, updates and special announcements from Nickelback sent directly to your inbox. Email List Sign up here to join the free official mailing list for Nickelback. It is an older sound for NB but this album rocks as do the other 5 albums (Hesher, Curb, Silver Side Up, The Long Road & All The Right Reasons). The State is the beginning of success for Nickelback and any premium fan listens to this album to remember that everyone starts out somewhere and grows. The album was the band's first album to be certified Gold in both Canada and in the United States, it later went Platinum in Canada in April 2002 and then went Platinum in 2008 in the United States. The album also held a peak position on Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums charts position #3 in 2000. The album held a peak position of #130 on the Billboard 200. 'Leader of Men' was the lead single from this album followed by 'Old Enough', 'Breathe', and 'Worthy to Say'. The State is the second studio album by Canadian rock band Nickelback.
