The View Is Worth the Climb
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| Released | 6 August 2011 | |||
| Length | 42:07 | |||
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The View Is Worth the Climb is the ninth studio album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn, released in August 2011. The album peaked at number 28 in New Zealand.[1]
The title track was co-written by Finn with Australian singer-songwriter Megan Washington. Three other tracks are co-written by Finn and his wife Marie Azcona.[2]
The album was recorded in twelve working days in late 2010 at Roundhead Studios in Auckland, New Zealand.[3][2]
The song "Wild Sweet Children" features Finn's children Harper and Elliot Finn on backing vocals.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "The Everyday" | 3:16 |
| 2. | "The View Is Worth the Climb" | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Going Going Gone" | 3:52 |
| 4. | "All This and More" | 4:02 |
| 5. | "Wild Sweet Children" | 4:16 |
| 6. | "Everybody's Wrong" | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Can't Be Found" | 3:42 |
| 8. | "Opposite Sign" | 4:10 |
| 9. | "People Like Us" | 4:09 |
| 10. | "Certain Way" | 3:41 |
| 11. | "Keep Talking" | 3:51 |
Personnel
[edit]- Tim Finn – vocals, acoustic guitar, banana drum
- Brett Adams – electric guitar
- Joey Waronker – drums
- Zac Rae – keyboards
- Tony Buchen – bass
- Mara TK
- Harper Finn – vocals
- Eliot Finn – vocals
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[4] | 27 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Album Review: Tim Finn, The View Is Worth The Climb". NZ Herald. 7 September 2011. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ a b "The View Is Worth The Climb". Tim Finn | The Website About Tim Finn. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ Ferguson, John (30 June 2011). "Album Review: Tim Finn". NZ Music Business. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Tim Finn – The View Is Worth the Climb". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 December 2021.