1000 Miles (Grinspoon song)

"1000 Miles" is the fourth single by Australian rock band Grinspoon from their third studio album New Detention (June 2002). It was released on 18 August 2003 by Universal Music Australia, which reached the ARIA Singles Chart top 100.^[1]

Released18 August 2003 (2003-08-18)

Recorded2001–2002

GenreAlternative metal, post-grunge

Length2:21

Quick facts Single by Grinspoon, from the album New Detention ...

"1000 Miles"
Single by Grinspoon
from the album New Detention
Released	18 August 2003 (2003-08-18)
Recorded	2001–2002
Genre	Alternative metal, post-grunge
Length	2:21
Label	Universal
Songwriter	Phil Jamieson
Producer	Phil McKeller
Grinspoon singles chronology
"No Reason" (2003) "1000 Miles" (2003) "Hard Act to Follow" (2004)

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The three other tracks on the single were recorded in early 2003 at the band's live performance at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney, on their Panic Attack Tour. This release also includes a music video for the song, which is animated and was not broadcast on television, it features rednecks and has band member, Phil Jamieson, as a preacher endorsing alcohol.

The song was played on Triple J radio as an album track during the latter half of 2002 and reached No. 47 on the station's Hottest 100 for that year.^[2]