Thirteenth Step

Thirteenth Step
Studio album by A Perfect Circle
Released	September 16, 2003 (2003-09-16)
Recorded	January–June 2003
Studio	Perfect Circle Studios (North Hollywood, California)
Genre	Alternative metal[1] art rock[2] hard rock[3][4]
Length	50:36
Label	Virgin
Producer	Billy Howerdel Maynard James Keenan (exec.) Danny Lohner (tracks 3, 6, 9 and 10)
A Perfect Circle chronology
Mer de Noms (2000) Thirteenth Step (2003) Emotive (2004)
Singles from Thirteenth Step
"Weak and Powerless" Released: August 5, 2003 "The Outsider" Released: March 5, 2004 "Blue" Released: July 27, 2004

Thirteenth Step is the second studio album by American rock band A Perfect Circle, released on September 16, 2003. The album sold well, charting at the number 2 position on the Billboard 200 in its premiere week, selling over 231,000 copies and staying on the charts for 78 weeks.^[5] The album went on to be certified as gold on November 4, 2003, and as platinum on March 24, 2006, by the RIAA. Three singles were released from the album, "Weak and Powerless", which topped both the Mainstream Rock Tracks and Modern Rock Tracks, followed by "The Outsider" and "Blue", which also charted on the respective charts.