5 Miles to Empty

1997 single by Brownstone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"5 Miles to Empty" is a song by American R&B vocal group Brownstone from their second album, Still Climbing (1997). Released as a single on May 5, 1997, the song reached number 39 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number six on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart. It also charted at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and number five in New Zealand.

ReleasedMay 5, 1997 (1997-05-05)
Length
  • 5:11 (album version)
  • 3:45 (radio edit)
Songwriters
  • Big Yam
  • Nichole Gilbert
  • Victor Merritt
  • Jon B.
Quick facts Single by Brownstone, from the album Still Climbing ...
"5 Miles to Empty"
Single by Brownstone
from the album Still Climbing
ReleasedMay 5, 1997 (1997-05-05)
Length
  • 5:11 (album version)
  • 3:45 (radio edit)
LabelMJJ Music
Songwriters
  • Big Yam
  • Nichole Gilbert
  • Victor Merritt
  • Jon B.
Producers
  • Big Yam
  • Victor Merritt
Brownstone singles chronology
"I Can't Tell You Why"
(1995)
"5 Miles to Empty"
(1997)
"Kiss and Tell"
(1997)
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Critical reception

Bob Jones of Muzik Magazine gave the single an 8/10 and highlighted their vocal performance as well as the song's production. [1]

Formats and track listings

CD single

  1. "5 Miles to Empty" (Radio Edit) – 3:45
  2. "5 Miles to Empty" (Cutfather & Joe Remix Up) – 4:19
  3. "5 Miles to Empty" (Cutfather & Joe Remix Smooth) – 4:12
  4. "5 Miles to Empty" (Do Me Remix) – 4:38
  5. "5 Miles to Empty" (Dark Child Remix) – 4:11

12-inch maxi

  1. "5 Miles to Empty" (Cutfather & Joe Remix Up) – 4:19
  2. "5 Miles to Empty" (Cutfather & Joe Remix Smooth) – 4:12
  3. "5 Miles to Empty" (Radio Edit) – 3:45
  4. "5 Miles to Empty" (Do Me Remix) – 4:38
  5. "5 Miles to Empty" (Dark Child Remix) – 4:11

CD maxi

  1. "5 Miles to Empty" (Radio Edit) – 3:45
  2. "5 Miles to Empty" (Cutfather & Joe Remix Up) – 4:19
  3. "5 Miles to Empty" (Cutfather & Joe Remix Smooth) – 4:12
  4. "5 Miles to Empty" (Do Me Remix) – 4:38
  5. "5 Miles to Empty" (Dark Child Remix) – 4:11

CD maxi – Remixes

  1. "5 Miles to Empty" (Dark Child Remix) – 4:11
  2. "5 Miles to Empty" (Do Me Remix) – 4:38
  3. "5 Miles to Empty" (Dark Child Instrumental) – 4:11
  4. "5 Miles to Empty" (Do Me Instrumental) – 4:38
  5. "5 Miles to Empty" (Album Version) – 5:11

Charts

More information Chart (1997), Peak position ...
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Release history

More information Region, Date ...
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States April 22, 1997 Rhythmic contemporary radio [13]
United Kingdom May 5, 1997
  • CD
  • cassette
[14]
Japan May 8, 1997 CD [15]
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References

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