Dear Maria, Count Me In

"Dear Maria, Count Me In"
Single by All Time Low
from the album So Wrong, It's Right
Released	May 6, 2008
Format	Digital download
Recorded	2007
Genre	Pop punk
Length	3:02
Label	Hopeless
Writer(s)	Alex Gaskarth
All Time Low singles chronology
"Six Feet Under the Stars" (2007) "Dear Maria, Count Me In" (2008) "Poppin' Champagne" (2008)

"Dear Maria, Count Me In" is a song from American rock band All Time Low's second studio album So Wrong, It's Right (2007). It was released May 6, 2008 as the album's second single.^[1] The song became the band's first to chart on a Billboard chart, reaching No. 86 on the Pop 100, and had a music video that aired frequently on MTV. The minor commercial success of the song contributed to All Time Low's greater success with their follow-up album Nothing Personal in 2009. In 2011, the song was certified Gold by the RIAA for reaching 500,000 sales, and later Platinum in 2015 for reaching 1,000,000 units consumed.

Music video

The music video to this song features Alex, Jack, Zack, and Rian at a strip club watching a girl (probably Maria) strip, with the band's alter egos on the other side of the club.

Track listings

Digital download^[2]

1. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" — 3:02

UK digital single^[3]

1. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" — 3:02
2. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" (Connect Sets acoustic) — 3:28

Live single^[4]

1. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" (Live) — 6:46
2. "Dear Maria, Count Me In" (Live) [Video] — 5:29

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts Chart (2008) Peak position US Billboard Pop 100[5] 86

Certifications Region Certification Sales/shipments United States (RIAA)[6] Platinum 1,000,000 ^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
United States	May 6, 2008	Modern rock radio	Hopeless Records	[1]
United Kingdom	May 12, 2008	Digital download		[3]
North America	April 23, 2010	Digital download (Live version)		[4]

References

1. "R&R :: Going For Adds :: Alternative" (Week Of: May 6, 2008). Radio & Records.
2. "So Wrong, It's Right by All Time Low". iTunes Store (CA). Apple Inc. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
3. "Dear Maria, Count Me In (Single): All Time Low: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
4. "Dear Maria, Count Me In (Live) - Single by All Time Low". iTunes Store (CA). Apple Inc. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
5. "So Wrong, It's Right - All Time Low | Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
6. "American single certifications – All Time Low – Dear Maria, Count Me In". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH