Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)
"Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" | ||||
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Single by Deftones | ||||
from the album Around the Fur | ||||
Released | 1998 | |||
Recorded | April–June 1997 | |||
Studio | Studio Litho (Seattle) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 5:08 | |||
Maverick | ||||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Terry Date | |||
Deftones singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
"Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" is the second single released from the American
UK Singles Chart.[6]
In 2012, Loudwire ranked the song number two on their list of the 10 greatest Deftones songs,[7] and in 2020, Kerrang ranked the song number three on their list of the 20 greatest Deftones songs.[8]
A music video was filmed to accompany the single's release, directed by Frank W. Ockenfels III.[9]
Track listing
All tracks written by Deftones.
UK CD1
- "Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" – 5:08
- "Engine No. 9" (live) – 3:49
- "Teething" (live) – 3:34
UK CD2
- "Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" – 5:10
- "Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) (remix)" [acoustic] – 4:33
- "Birthmark (live)" – 3:58
- All live tracks recorded live at the Melkweg, Amsterdam on October 13, 1997.
Charts
Charts (1998) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC)[10] | 54 |
50 | |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[12] | 29 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[13] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ https://planetradio.co.uk/kerrang/entertainment/music/greatest-nu-metal-songs-ever/
- ^ "Deftones: White Pony". Pitchfork.
- Allmusic. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ Jarman, Casey (April 12, 2011). "Primer: Deftones". Willamette Week. Retrieved April 13, 2016.
- ^ "Billboard.com - Artist Chart History — Deftones: Singles". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
- ^ "UK Singles Top 75 - Music Charts". Navigate to appropriate week. acharts.us. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
- ^ Sciarretto, Amy (September 4, 2012). "10 Best Deftones Songs". Loudwire. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- ^ Law, Sam (June 26, 2020). "The 20 Greatest Deftones Songs – Ranked". Kerrang. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- ^ B-Sides & Rarities liner notes.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "Deftones Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "British single certifications – Deftones – Be Quiet And Drive (Far Away)". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
External links
- "Be Quiet and Drive" at Discogs (list of releases)