A Place in the Sun (Lit album)

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A Place in the Sun
Studio album by Lit
Released February 23, 1999
Recorded 1998
Genre Post-grunge
Length 43:26
Label RCA Records
Producer Lit and Don Gilmore
Professional reviews
Lit chronology
Tripping the Light Fantastic
(1997)
A Place in the Sun
(1999)
Atomic
(2001)

A Place in the Sun was Lit's first album released under their contract with RCA Records in 1999, and their second full-length album overall. It was recorded in 1998 and released on February 23, 1999. It peaked at #31 on the Billboard 200.

The album shot the band to stardom and features such smash hits as "My Own Worst Enemy", "Zip-Lock", and "Miserable", the video of which featured Pamela Anderson.

The song "Lovely Day" was featured in the Malcolm in the Middle episode Home Alone 4.[1]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs were written by A. Jay Popoff and Jeremy Popoff, except where noted.

  1. "Four" – 3:21
  2. "My Own Worst Enemy" – 2:49
  3. "Down" – 3:43
  4. "Miserable" – 4:16
  5. "No Big Thing" – 2:32
  6. "Zip-Lock" – 3:32
  7. "Lovely Day" – 4:06
  8. "Perfect One" – 4:09
  9. "Quicksand" – 3:18
  10. "Happy" – 2:50
  11. "The Best Is Yet to Come Undone" (Danny Peck, A. J. Popoff, J. Popoff) – 4:30
  12. "A Place in the Sun" – 4:20

There is a hidden track that can be accessed by rewinding from the index of the first track about two minutes.

Tracks released as Non-LP B-sides

  1. "Money"
  2. "Snowblind"
  3. "Down (Acoustic Version)"

[edit] Album Chart Positions

Year Chart Peak Position
1999 Heatseekers No. 1
1999 The Billboard 200 No. 31

[edit] Singles Chart Positions

Year Single Chart Peak Position
1999 Miserable Modern Rock Tracks No. 3
1999 My Own Worst Enemy Adult Top 40 No. 30
1999 My Own Worst Enemy Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 6
1999 My Own Worst Enemy Modern Rock Tracks No. 1
1999 My Own Worst Enemy The Billboard Hot 100 No. 51
1999 My Own Worst Enemy Top 40 Mainstream No. 31
1999 Zip-Lock Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 34
1999 Zip-Lock Modern Rock Tracks No. 11
2000 Miserable Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 29

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