Something More (Train song)

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"Something More"
Something More Single.jpg
Single by Train
from the album Drops of Jupiter
ReleasedOctober 2001 (North America)
November 2002 (Europe & Australia)
Recorded2001
Genre Rock
Length4;33 (Album Version)
4:06 (Radio Mix)
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Train
Producer(s) Brendan O'Brien
Train singles chronology
"Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)"
(2001)
"Something More"
(2001)
"She's on Fire"
(2002)
Music video
"Train - Something More" on YouTube

"Something More" is the second single from Train's second album, Drops of Jupiter . The music video for the song was originally to be directed by Nick Brandt, who had completed it, but it was deemed inappropriate by the band's label after the 9/11 attacks due to it being shot around a skyscraper. The second music video was directed by Marc Smerling, his second of three Train music videos, and took place in an Arizona desert. [1]

Contents

Track listing

2001 Australia Single

  1. "Something More" (pop mix)
  2. "I Wish You Would" (live)
  3. "Eggplant" (live)
  4. "Free" (live)

2001 European Single

  1. "Something More" (album version)
  2. "Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)" (live)
  3. "I Wish You Would" (live)
  4. "Eggplant" (live)

Charts

Chart performance for "Something More"
Chart (2001)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 87
US Billboard Adult Top 40 [3] 20

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References

  1. "Train Rerouted To Desert For 'Something More' Video". MTV News. Archived from the original on April 9, 2017. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
  2. The ARIA Charts Report - Week Commencing 10th December 2001
  3. Train - Charts & Awards - Billboard Singles