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...Somewhere More Familiar

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...Somewhere More Familiar
Studio album by
Sister Hazel
ReleasedFebruary 25, 1997 (1997-02-25)
Genre
Length51:54
LabelUniversal
ProducerPaul Ebersold
Sister Hazel chronology
Sister Hazel
(1994) 		...Somewhere More Familiar
(1997) 		Fortress
(2000)
Singles from ...Somewhere More Familiar
  1. "All for You"
    Released: January 1997[3]
  2. "Concede"
    Released: 1997
  3. "Happy"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

...Somewhere More Familiar is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band Sister Hazel, released in 1997 by Universal Records. Although it only peaked at #47 in the U.S., it has gone platinum selling over a million copies. This album contained a re-recorded and more well known version of "All for You", and is Sister Hazel's biggest hit to date, hitting #11 on the Billboard Hot 100. "We'll Find It" was included in the soundtrack for the film The Wedding Planner, starring Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey. The title of the album comes from a lyric in said song.

Track listing

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All songs written and arranged by Sister Hazel (Ken Block, Andrew Copeland, Ryan Newell, Jett Beres, Mark Trojanowski)
No.TitleLength
1."Just Remember"4:37
2."Happy"3:40
3."All for You" (Full Band Version)3:39
4."Look to the Children"4:27
5."Wanted It to Be"4:53
6."Think About Me"3:08
7."So Long"4:34
8."Superman"4:01
9."Concede"3:57
10."Cerilene"5:33
11."We'll Find It"4:59
12."Starfish"4:26

Personnel

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Sister Hazel

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  • Ken Block: Lead Vocal, Acoustic Guitar
  • Andrew Copeland: Rhythm Guitar, Harmony Vocals
  • Ryan Newell: Lead & Slide Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Jett Beres: Bass, Backing Vocals
  • Mark Trojanowski: Drums, Percussion

Additional musicians

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  • Darwin Martin: Organ
  • Kevin Paige: Organ, Piano
  • Todd Schietroma: Additional Percussion

Production

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  • Produced by Paul Ebersold
  • Engineered by Paul Ebersold & Erik Flettrich; assistant engineers: Matt Martone & Pete Matthews
  • Mixed by Paul Ebersold, Erik Flettrich & Brian Malouf
  • Mastered by Greg Calbi

Charts

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Year Chart Position
1997 Billboard 200[4] 47

Certification

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b Owens, Thoms. "...Somewhere More Familiar - Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
  2. ^ Galipault, Gerry (January 17, 1997). "Sister Hazel on mission of pop mercy". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Reece, Doug (July 12, 1997). "Universal's Sister Hazel Getting 'More Familiar'". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 28. p. 90. In January, Universal serviced triple-A, modern rock, mainstream rock, and top 40 stations with the act's debut single, 'All For You.'
  4. ^ "Sister Hazel Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 12, 2018. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
  5. ^ "American album certifications – Sister Hazel – ...Somewhere More Familiar". Recording Industry Association of America.
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