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'''''I'm Sorry I'm Leaving''''' is an EP released by American [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Saves the Day]], following their first album. It differed from the album by having a lighter acoustic sound. The EP was recorded in one week in 1998<!-- need a source for this part --> and was released on Immigrant Sun Records on July 1, 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.immigrantsun.com/|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20000621120659/http://www.immigrantsun.com/|title=Immigrant Sun Records Homepage|archivedate=21 June 2000|work=immigrantsun.com|accessdate=14 May 2015}}</ref> It includes a cover of [[Modern English (band)|Modern English]]'s "[[I Melt with You]]".▼
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'''''I'm Sorry I'm Leaving''''' is an acoustic EP released by American [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Saves the Day]], released by Immigrant Sun on July 1, 1999.
It differed from the band's debut album, ''[[Can't Slow Down (Saves the Day album)|Can't Slow Down]]'', by having a lighter acoustic sound.
==Background and recording==
Saves the Day formed in late 1997. Their debut album, ''[[Can't Slow Down (Saves the Day album)|Can't Slow Down]]'', was released with [[Equal Vision Records|Equal Vision]] in August 1998.<ref name=EVSTD/> The album helped the band gain fans, but only in the New Jersey area.<ref name=Greenwald80>Greenwald 2003, p. 80</ref> The band promoted the album with two tours, which helped the band expand their fan base.<ref name=EVSTD>{{cite web|url=http://www.equalvision.com/evrbands/savesthed.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19991018200727/http://www.equalvision.com/evrbands/savesthed.html|title=EVR: SAVES THE DAY|archivedate=October 18, 1999 |work=equalvision.com |accessdate=May 18, 2015}}</ref> Saves the Day had three different line-up changes while touring ''Can't Slow Down'', leaving vocalist [[Chris Conley (musician)|Chris Conley]] and drummer Bryan Newman as the only original members left.<ref name=Wired>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.wired.com/2014/11/oral-history-through-being-cool/|title=Happy Birthday, Through Being Cool: The Story Behind the Seminal Emo Album|author=Ufberg, Max |date=November 3, 2014|magazine=WIRED|accessdate=May 18, 2015}}</ref>
''I'm Sorry I'm Leaving'' was recorded and mixed at Shoulder to the Wheel Studio in March 1999.<ref name=ISILbooklet/> The EP was [[Mastering engineer|mastered]] by M.J.R. at Metropolis Mastering Ltd.<ref name=ISILbooklet/>
==Release==
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== Track listing ==
All songs written by [[Chris Conley (musician)|Chris Conley]], except "I Melt with You" by [[Modern English (band)|Modern English]].<ref name=ISILbooklet/>
CD version▼
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# "I'm Sorry I'm Leaving" – 2:48
# "Hold" – 2:22
# "Jessie & My Whetstone" – 2:06
# "Take Our Cars Now!" – 2:38
# "[[I Melt with You]]" ([[Modern English (band)|Modern English]] cover) – 2:57
;7" vinyl version
# "I'm Sorry I'm Leaving"
# "Hold"
# "The Way His Collar Falls"
==Personnel==
Personnel per booklet.<ref name=ISILbooklet>{{cite AV media notes|title=I'm Sorry I'm Leaving |others=[[Saves the Day]] |year=1999 |type=Booklet |publisher= Immigrant Sun |id=none}}</ref>
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* [[Chris Conley (musician)|Chris Conley]] – [[vocals]]
* Bryan Newman – [[drums]]
* Eben D'Amico – [[bass guitar|bass]]
* Ted Alexander – [[rhythm guitar]]
* David Soloway – [[lead guitar]]
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;Production
* M.J.R. – [[Mastering engineer|mastering]]
* Sean Mallinson – layout, design
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==References==
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* {{cite book|last1=Greenwald |first1=Andy |title=Nothing Feels Good: Punk Rock, Teenagers, and Emo |url=https://archive.org/details/nothingfeelsgood0000gree |url-access=registration |date=2003 |publisher=St. Martin's Press |___location=New York |isbn=9781466834927 |edition=First}}
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==External links==
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*[https://myspace.com/savestheday/music/album/i-m-sorry-i-m-leaving-20067385 ''I'm Sorry I'm Leaving''] at [[MySpace]] (streamed copy where licensed)
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