A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection

A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection
Compilation album by Alison Krauss
Released April 3, 2007
Genre Country
Label Rounder Records
Producer Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss chronology

Lonely Runs Both Ways
(2004)
A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection
(2007)
Raising Sand
(2007)
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A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection is a compilation album by country/bluegrass artist Alison Krauss. It was released on April 3, 2007, and is a collection of new and old songs that Krauss has recorded. It features duets with Sting, Brad Paisley, John Waite, and James Taylor. The album debuted and peaked at #10 on the U.S. Billboard 200, and at #3 on the U.S. Top Country Albums, and #38 on the UK Albums Chart.[1]

Two singles were released from the album. The first, a cover song of the John Waite song, "Missing You", reached #34 on the Hot Country Songs chart. The second single, "Simple Love", failed to chart.

Track listing

  1. "You're Just a Country Boy" (Fred Hellerman, Marshall Barer)
  2. "Simple Love" (Sarah Siskind)
  3. "Jacob's Dream" (Julie Lee, John Pennell)
  4. "Away Down the River" (Lee)
  5. "Sawing on the Strings" (Lewis Compton)
  6. "Down to the River to Pray" (Traditional)
  7. "Baby Mine" (Ned Washington, Frank Churchill)
  8. "Molly Bán (Bawn)" (Paddy Moloney)
  9. "How's the World Treating You" (Chet Atkins, Boudleaux Bryant)
  10. "The Scarlet Tide" (Elvis Costello, Henry Burnett)
  11. "Whiskey Lullaby" (Bill Anderson, Jon Randall)
  12. "You Will Be My Ain True Love" (Sting)
    • featuring Sting
  13. "I Give You to His Heart" (Ron Block)
  14. "Get Me Through December" (Gordie Sampson, Fred Lavery)
  15. "Missing You" (John Waite, Mark Leonard, Charles Sanford)
    • featuring John Waite
  16. "Lay Down Beside Me" (Don Williams)
    • featuring John Waite

Chart performance

Album
Chart (2007) Peak
position
Media Control Charts 91
Norwegian Albums Chart 7
UK Albums Chart 38
U.S. Billboard 200 10
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 3
Singles
Year Single Chart positions
US Country
2007 "Missing You" (with John Waite) 34
"Simple Love"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. Katie Hasty, "'NOW 25' Fends Off 'Hairspray,' Prince To Remain No. 1", Billboard.com, August 1, 2007.