Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far) Explained

Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far)
Cover:	Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far).jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	the Thrills
Album:	So Much for the City
Length:	4:12
Label:	Virgin
Producer:	Tony Hoffer
Next Title:	One Horse Town
Next Year:	2003

"Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far)" is the debut single of Irish band the Thrills, taken from the album So Much for the City. It was released on 11 November 2002 but did not chart anywhere at first. After the song was re-released on 25 August 2003 following the success of "Big Sur", it reached number 17 on the Irish Singles Chart and number 33 on the UK Singles Chart. Q Magazine ranked the song at number 550 on their 2003 list of the "1001 Best Songs Ever Made".^[1]

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)
United Kingdom	11 November 2002		Virgin	^[2]
United Kingdom (re-release)	25 August 2003			^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rocklist.net... Q - 1001 Best Ever Songs. Q Magazine. 8 August 2023.
2. New Releases – For Week Starting 11 November 2002: Singles. Music Week. 25. 9 November 2002. 2 September 2021.
3. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 23. 23 August 2003. 8 September 2021.