Walk on the Ocean

"Walk on the Ocean"
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Single by Toad the Wet Sprocket
from the album Fear
Released	October 15, 1992
Format	CD
Genre	Rock
Length	3:32
Label	Columbia
Writer(s)	Glen Phillips, Todd Nichols
Producer(s)	Gavin MacKillop
Toad the Wet Sprocket singles chronology
"Hold Her Down" (1992) "Walk on the Ocean" (1992) "I Will Not Take These Things for Granted" (1993)

"Walk on the Ocean" is a song by the rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket on their 1991 album Fear. It was also on the compilation album Almost Kinda Acoustic.

Two different versions of the song were released: the album version with a cold ending (timed at 3:00), and the single version with the chorus repeated until fade (timed at 3:32).

Track listing

1. "Walk on the Ocean" (Single version) - 3:32
2. "All in All" - 4:02

Charts

The single, released 15 October 1992, peaked at #18 on the Billboard Hot 100, but did not chart on the UK Singles Chart.

Charts	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	18
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks	27
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks	31

Covers

• Pop rock singer John Mayer has sung the song with Glen Phillips on occasion at concerts.

Use in media

The song appears on the soundtrack of the 2013 American film Jobs as well as an episode of Hindsight.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics