Distant Sun (disambiguation)

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" Distant Sun " is a song by Crowded House from the album Together Alone. The phrase may also refer to:

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Alex Lloyd Australian singer-songwriter (born 1974)

Alex Lloyd is an Australian singer-songwriter. Four of his albums, Black the Sun, Watching Angels Mend, Distant Light and Alex Lloyd, released between 1999 and 2005, made the top ten on the ARIA charts. Lloyd has also won the ARIA Award for Best Male Artist on three occasions.

<i>The Songs of Distant Earth</i> 1986 English-language utopian novel by Arthur C. Clarke

The Songs of Distant Earth is a 1986 science fiction novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, based upon his 1958 short story of the same title. He stated that it was his favourite of all his novels. Clarke also wrote a short step outline with the same title, published in Omni magazine and anthologized in The Sentinel in 1983.

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<i>The Songs of Distant Earth</i> (album) 1994 studio album by Mike Oldfield

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<i>Music of the Sun</i> 2005 studio album by Rihanna

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<i>She Will Have Her Way</i> 2005 compilation album by Various Artists

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Distant Shores or Distant Shore may refer to:

Distant Sun 1993 single by Crowded House

"Distant Sun" Sample  is a song by Australian band Crowded House. It was the first single released from the group's fourth studio album, Together Alone (1993). The song gave the band another top-20 hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 19, but fell shy of the mark in Australia at number 23. It was also a top-five hit in Canada and New Zealand, reaching numbers four and five, respectively. In March 1994, a remixed version of "Distant Sun" was released in the United States, reaching number 26 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. The regular mix was not released as a single in the US and was only available on the album.

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<i>All Hours</i> 2011 studio album by Ivy

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Distant Voices may refer to:

Distant Lights (song) 2011 single by Ivy

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Ivy discography

American band Ivy has released six studio albums, one extended play (EP), fifteen singles, one promotional single, and eight music videos. After signing to Seed Records, Ivy released their debut EP, Lately, in May 1994. Their debut studio album Realistic was released in February 1995 and produced the singles "Get Enough" and "Don't Believe a Word", along with "Beautiful", which was issued as a promotional single. In 1995, a music video for "I Hate December", a song from Lately, was filmed and released. The song was then distributed as a single in January 1996. Ivy eventually left Seed and signed to Atlantic Records to record their second album Apartment Life, released in October 1997. To promote the album, "The Best Thing", "I've Got a Feeling", "This Is the Day", and "You Don't Know Anything" were made available as singles. Their third album Long Distance was released in Japan in 2000, and the next year in the United States. Three singles were promoted, including "Edge of the Ocean" which peaked at number 160 on the UK Singles Chart, marking their only appearance on that chart.

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.