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Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)
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Wikipedia article
"'Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)'" is the second single released from the American alternative metal band Deftones' second album, 'Around the Fur'. It was their first single to chart on the US charts, peaking at number 29 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and within the top 50 in the UK Singles Chart. Stylistically, the song has been described as alternative metal, shoegaze and nu metal.
In 2012, 'Loudwire' ranked the song number two on their list of the 10 greatest Deftones songs, and in 2020, 'Kerrang' ranked the song number three on their list of the 20 greatest Deftones songs.
A music video was filmed to accompany the single's release, directed by Frank W. Ockenfels III.'B-Sides & Rarities' liner notes.
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
References
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