The Distance to Here | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 5, 1999 | |||
Recorded | At the Site, Village Recorder, A&M Studios and the Plant | |||
Genre | Hard rock, post-grunge | |||
Length | 56:04 | |||
Label | Radioactive | |||
Producer | Jerry Harrison, Live | |||
Live chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Distance to Here | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | C+ [5] |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Distance to Here is the fifth studio album by the band Live, released in 1999. It debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200, selling 138,000 copies in its first week and was certified Platinum by the RIAA on November 19, 1999. [8] [9]
All tracks are written by Ed Kowalczyk, except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Dolphin's Cry" | 4:24 |
2. | "The Distance" | 3:51 |
3. | "Sparkle" | 4:33 |
4. | "Run to the Water" (Kowalczyk, Patrick Dahlheimer) | 4:28 |
5. | "Sun" | 3:32 |
6. | "Voodoo Lady" (Kowalczyk, Chad Taylor) | 4:19 |
7. | "Where Fishes Go" (Kowalczyk, Taylor) | 4:22 |
8. | "Face and Ghost (The Children's Song)" | 4:30 |
9. | "Feel the Quiet River Rage" | 4:36 |
10. | "Meltdown" | 3:55 |
11. | "They Stood Up for Love" (Kowalczyk, Dahlheimer, Taylor) | 4:35 |
12. | "We Walk in the Dream" | 4:22 |
13. | "Dance with You" | 4:37 |
Total length: | 56:04 |
Live
Additional musicians
Weekly charts
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Song | Peak chart positions | ||||||||
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US | US (M.R.) | AUS | BEL (FL) | FIN | NED | NZ | UK | ||
"The Dolphin's Cry" [34] [35] [36] | 78 | 3 | 25 | 7 | — | 10 | 48 | 62 | |
"Run to the Water" [35] [37] | — | 14 | 34 | — [A] | 15 | 49 | 44 | — | |
"They Stood Up for Love" [35] [38] | — | 31 | — | 1 | — | 44 | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [39] | 2× Platinum | 140,000^ |
Belgium (BRMA) [40] | Gold | 25,000* |
Canada (Music Canada) [41] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
Netherlands (NVPI) [42] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ) [43] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
United States (RIAA) [44] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
rolling stone live album guide.