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A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection

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A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 3, 2007 (2007-04-03)
GenreCountry, bluegrass
Length67:30
LabelRounder
ProducerAlison Krauss
Alison Krauss chronology
Lonely Runs Both Ways
(2004)
A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection
(2007)
Raising Sand
(2007)
Professional ratings
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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 No. 10 on the U.S. Billboard 200, No. 3 on the U.S. Top Country Albums, and No. 38 on the UK Albums Chart.[1]

Two singles were released from the album: a cover version of "Missing You" by John Waite, which reached No. 34 on the Hot Country Songs chart, and "Simple Love", which did not chart. One of the previously released tracks, How's The World Treating You, a duet with James Taylor, had won the Best Country Collaboration with Vocals at the 46th Grammy Awards.

Track listing

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  1. "You're Just a Country Boy" (Fred Hellerman, Marshall Barer)
    • previously unreleased
  2. "Simple Love" (Sarah Siskind)
    • previously unreleased
  3. "Jacob's Dream" (Julie Lee, John Pennell)
  4. "Away Down the River" (Julie Lee)
    • previously unreleased
  5. "Sawing on the Strings" (Lewis Compton)
    • previously unreleased
  6. "Down to the River to Pray" (Traditional)
  7. "Baby Mine" (Ned Washington, Frank Churchill)
    • from The Best of Country Sing the Best of Disney
  8. "Molly Bán (Bawn)" (Paddy Moloney)
  9. "How's the World Treating You" (Chet Atkins, Boudleaux Bryant)
  10. "The Scarlet Tide" (Elvis Costello, T Bone Burnett)
  11. "Whiskey Lullaby" (Bill Anderson, Jon Randall)
  12. "You Will Be My Ain True Love" (Sting)
    • featuring Sting
    • from Cold Mountain soundtrack
  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
    • From John Waite's Downtown: Journey of a Heart
  16. "Lay Down Beside Me" (Don Williams)

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Singles
Year Single Chart positions
US Country
2007 "Missing You" (with John Waite) 34
"Simple Love"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[13] Silver 60,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Katie Hasty, "'NOW 25' Fends Off 'Hairspray,' Prince To Remain No. 1", Billboard.com, August 1, 2007.
  2. ^ "A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Alison Krauss – A Hundred Miles Or More - A Collection" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  4. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Alison Krauss". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  5. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Alison Krauss – A Hundred Miles Or More - A Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  7. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  8. ^ "Alison Krauss Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  9. ^ "Alison Krauss Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  10. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  11. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  12. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  13. ^ "British album certifications – Alison Krauss – A Hundred Miles Or More - A Collection". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 February 2022.