Photograph
Nickelback | Artist Essentials
First released: 2005 (year verified)
Original 2005 full studio recording, not the Pop Version
MusicAtlas editorial note: The measured acoustic pulse makes the move into the broad electric chorus feel especially deliberate.
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Release evidence and recording details
First released: 2005 (year verified)
The original recording is documented in the 2005 release history of Photograph. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.
Recording: Original 2005 full studio recording, not the Pop Version
Credit: Nickelback
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original single: Photograph
Photograph - original single program
Original 2005 single explicitly separates Photograph (Pop Version) from the full Photograph recording. Supports year and a material annual edition ambiguity, not equivalence from duration. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
Annual version match under review
The selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.
The actual 2005/2006 annual candidate does not name its edition. The original single explicitly carries both the full recording and a shorter Pop Version, so the selected full recording remains provisionally linked.
Photograph - original single program
Original 2005 single explicitly separates Photograph (Pop Version) from the full Photograph recording. Supports year and a material annual edition ambiguity, not equivalence from duration. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
All the Right Reasons - original album program
Original 2005 studio program and performer credit, before the later single/chart cycles of Savin' Me, Far Away, If Everyone Cared and Rockstar. This is not the anniversary live bonus program. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
About Nickelback
Nickelback formed in Hanna, Alberta, in 1995 and developed a guitar-driven sound around Chad Kroeger's grainy lead voice. Silver Side Up brought the band's compact riffs and large choruses to a wider audience; The Long Road and All the Right Reasons balanced harder songs with expansive ballads. Daniel Adair joined on drums in 2005. The later Get Rollin' chapter continued the group's emphasis on forceful rock playing and direct melodic hooks.
Artist background sources
Nickelback - Canadian Music Hall of Fame
Full museum biography was retrieved: Hanna origins in 1995, the 2001/2003/2005 album sequence and Daniel Adair joining in 2005. Used for group background; current marketing totals are not repeated. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Silver Side Up - original Roadrunner program
Original 2001 album program and track-level 2001 release fields, including the earlier How You Remind Me single. Album header and full program were read; no exact first day is inferred. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
All the Right Reasons - original album program
Original 2005 studio program and performer credit, before the later single/chart cycles of Savin' Me, Far Away, If Everyone Cared and Rockstar. This is not the anniversary live bonus program. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
BMG reports Get Rollin' release
Label report dated November 30, 2022 confirms the original album was released that November. Used only for the later career chapter, not sales claims. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-18. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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