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{{Infobox album

| name = I'm Sorry I'm Leaving

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| genre = [[Emo]], [[pop punk]]

| length = 12:31

| label = Immigrant Sun

| producer =

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| next_year = 1999

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{{AlbumMusic ratings

| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/im-sorry-im-leaving-mw0000114665|title=I'm Sorry I'm Leaving - Saves the Day - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic|work=AllMusic|accessdate=May 18, 2015}}</ref>

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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,. theirTheir 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 webmagazine|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|workmagazine=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/>

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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/>

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;Saves the Day

* [[Chris Conley (musician)|Chris Conley]] – [[vocals]]

* Bryan Newman – [[drums]]

* Eben D'Amico – [[bass guitar|bass]]

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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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[[Category:Saves the Day albums]]