American pop rock band Maroon 5 has released five studio albums, three live albums, one compilation album, one remix album, three extended plays, nineteen singles, four promotional singles, and twenty-three music videos. The group originally formed in 1994 as Kara's Flowers while they were still attending high school. With a line-up of Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael, Mickey Madden and Ryan Dusick, they signed to Reprise Records and released an album, The Fourth World, in 1997. After a tepid response to the album, the band parted with their record label and attended college. In 2000, the band regrouped and added James Valentine to the lineup, and pursued a new direction under the name Maroon 5.[1]