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http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_n5_v46/ai_10405332 |
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| Name = A Thousand Miles |
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| Cover = Nocover.gif |
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| Artist = ] |
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| from Album = ] |
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| Released = ] ] <small>(])</small> |
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| Format = ] |
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| Recorded = – |
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| Genre = ] |
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| Length = 3:57 <small>(album version)</small> <br>3:59 <small>(single version)</small> |
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| Label = ] |
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| Writer = Vanessa Carlton |
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| Producer = ] <br>Vanessa Carlton |
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| Chart position = <ul><li>#1 <small>(])</small></li></ul> <ul><li>#5 <small>(U.S.)</small></li></ul> <ul><li>#6 <small>(])</small></li></ul> |
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| Last single = |
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| This single = "A Thousand Miles" <br>(2002) |
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| Next single = "Ordinary Day" <br>(2002) |
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"'''A Thousand Miles'''" is a song written by American singer ] for her debut album, '']''. It was co-produced and co-arranged by Carlton and ]. It was released as the album's first ] in ] (see ]) and became Carlton's breakthrough hit. She said that she felt its ], in which she is seen playing the ] in a variety of settings, was "surreal" when she first saw it on ]. A worldwide top ten hit, it was arguably one of the biggest singles of 2002. It appears on the soundtrack to the film '']'' (2001), and was also used in the film '']'' (2004), in which a character referred to it as "like, the whitest song ever". |
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==Credits== |
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*Vocals and piano – Vanessa Carlton |
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*Drums – Abe Laboriel Jr. |
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*Guitars, dulcimer and sitar – John Goux |
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*Bass – Leland Sklar |
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*Vibes, organ and harmonica – Ron Fair |
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*Luis Conte – percussion |
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==References== |
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