"Anything but Down" | ||||
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Single by Sheryl Crow | ||||
from the album The Globe Sessions | ||||
B-side | "The Difficult Kind" | |||
Released | February 22, 1999 [1] | |||
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Length | 4:18 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sheryl Crow | |||
Producer(s) | Sheryl Crow | |||
Sheryl Crow singles chronology | ||||
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"Anything but Down" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow. Released as the third single from her third studio album, The Globe Sessions (1998), it fared better than its predecessor "There Goes the Neighborhood" in the United States, reaching number 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard Triple-A chart. The song also reached number 11 in Canada and number 19 in the United Kingdom.
The video for this single was directed by Floria Sigismondi, and was later released on the DVD of the CD/DVD release of The Very Best of Sheryl Crow .
US 7-inch single [2]
UK CD1 [3]
UK CD2 [4]
Credits are lifted from The Globe Sessions album booklet. [5]
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