| "More Than Miles" | ||||
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| Single by Brantley Gilbert | ||||
| from the album Halfway to Heaven | ||||
| Released | October 15, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Country rock | |||
| Length | 4:12 | |||
| Label | Valory | |||
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| Producer(s) | Dann Huff | |||
| Brantley Gilbert singles chronology | ||||
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"More Than Miles" is a song recorded by American country rock singer Brantley Gilbert. It was released in October 2012 as the fourth single from the deluxe edition of his 2010 album Halfway to Heaven . The song was written by Gilbert and John Eddie. [1]
Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song four stars out of five, calling it "a tightly-packaged personal story that quickly resonates with anyone who’s broken a heart." [2] Matt Bjorke of Roughstock gave the song a favorable review, writing that "[Dann] Huff keeps his rock vibe while making Brantley's love it or hate it vocals sound better than he's sounded on any other single thus far into his career." [3]
The music video was directed by Shane Drake and premiered in December 2012. [4]
"More Than Miles" debuted at number 53 on the U.S. Billboard Country Airplay chart for the week of November 3, 2012. [5] It also debuted at number 49 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of January 5, 2013. [6] It also debuted at number 98 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of March 16, 2013. It peaked at number 7 on the Country Airplay chart.
| Chart (2012–2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country ( Billboard ) [7] | 33 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 73 |
| US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [9] | 7 |
| US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 21 |
| Chart (2013) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [11] | 20 |
| US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [12] | 48 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA) [13] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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