On and On (Jack Johnson album)

On and On is the second studio album by Jack Johnson, who provided the vocals and guitars. It was released in 2003 on Universal Records. Adam Topol played drums and percussion while Merlo Podlewski played bass guitar. The album was recorded at The Mango Tree studios in Hawaii.

On and On
Studio album by Jack Johnson
Released	May 6, 2003
Recorded	2002
Studio	The Mango Tree, Hawaii
Genre	Folk rock
Length	43:55
Label	Universal
Producer	Mario Caldato Jr.
Jack Johnson chronology
Brushfire Fairytales (2001) On and On (2003) In Between Dreams (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]

A different version of the track "Rodeo Clowns" was originally published as a collaboration with G. Love & Special Sauce on the latter's 1999 album Philadelphonic.

Johnson sang the chorus of his song "Gone" on the Black Eyed Peas' song "Gone Going", which appeared on their album Monkey Business. The song was nominated at the 2006 Grammy Awards for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Jack Johnson, except where noted.

1. "Times Like These" – 2:22
2. "The Horizon Has Been Defeated" – 2:33
3. "Traffic in the Sky" – 2:50
4. "Taylor" – 3:59
5. "Gone" – 2:10
6. "Cupid" – 1:05
7. "Wasting Time" (Johnson, Adam Topol, Merlo Podlewski) – 3:50
8. "Holes to Heaven" – 2:54
9. "Dreams Be Dreams" – 2:12
10. "Tomorrow Morning" – 2:50
11. "Fall Line" – 1:35
12. "Cookie Jar" – 2:57
13. "Rodeo Clowns" – 2:38
14. "Cocoon" – 4:10
15. "Mediocre Bad Guys" – 3:00
16. "Symbol in My Driveway" – 2:55

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003–2005)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4]	2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5]	50
French Albums (SNEP)[6]	94
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7]	88
Irish Albums (IRMA)[8]	31
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9]	1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[10]	62
UK Albums (OCC)[11]	30
US Billboard 200[12]	3

Decade-end chart

Chart (2000–2009)	Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13]	57

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[14]	4× Platinum	280,000^^
Belgium (BEA)[15]	Gold	25,000^*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[16]	Gold	50,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)[17]	Gold	50,000^^
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[18]	Gold	20,000^^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[19]	Platinum	15,000^^
United Kingdom (BPI)[20]	Platinum	300,000^^
United States (RIAA)[21]	Platinum	1,000,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

1. Wilson, MacKenzie. On and On at AllMusic
2. Rolling Stone review
3. "Jack Johnson". The Recording Academy. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
4. "Australiancharts.com – Jack Johnson – On and On". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
5. "Austriancharts.at – Jack Johnson – On and On" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
6. "Lescharts.com – Jack Johnson – On and On". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
7. "Offiziellecharts.de – Jack Johnson – On and On" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
8. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Jack Johnson". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
9. "Charts.nz – Jack Johnson – On and On". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
10. "Swisscharts.com – Jack Johnson – On and On". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
11. "Jack Johnson | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
12. "Jack Johnson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
13. "2009 ARIA End of Decade Albums Chart". ARIA. January 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
14. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
15. "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2007". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
16. "Brazilian album certifications – Jack Johnson – On and On" (in Portuguese). Associação Brasileira dos Produtores de Discos. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
17. "Canadian album certifications – Jack Johnson – On and On". Music Canada. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
18. "Guld og platin" (in Danish). IFPI Danmark. Archived from the original on January 17, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
19. "New Zealand album certifications – Jack Johnson – On and On". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
20. "British album certifications – Jack Johnson – On and On". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 May 2019. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type On and On in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
21. "American album certifications – Jack Johnson – On and On". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 26 May 2019. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.