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Like Swimming is a 1997 album by the alternative rock band Morphine, the last released within the lifetime of singer/bassist Mark Sandman.

Like Swimming
Studio album by Morphine
Released	March 11, 1997
Genre	Alternative rock, jazz rock
Length	38:04
Label	DreamWorks Records
Producer	Mark Sandman, Paul Q. Kolderie
Morphine chronology
Yes (1995) Like Swimming (1997) The Night (2000)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	4.0/10[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

As of 1999, the album had sold 141,000 copies in United States.[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Sandman.

1. "Lilah" (instrumental) – 0:59
2. "Potion" – 2:00
3. "I Know You (Pt. III)" – 3:31
4. "Early to Bed" – 2:57
5. "Wishing Well" – 3:32
6. "Like Swimming" – 4:00
7. "Murder for the Money" – 3:34
8. "French Fries w/Pepper" – 2:53
9. "Empty Box" – 3:54
10. "Eleven O'Clock" – 3:19
11. "Hanging on a Curtain" – 3:48
12. "Swing It Low" – 3:16

Personnel

• Mark Sandman – 2-string slide bass, vocals, tritar, keyboards, Mellotron, guitar
• Dana Colley – baritone and tenor saxophone
• Billy Conway- drums, percussion

with:

• Mike Rivard – double bass on "Lilah" and "Empty Box"
• Larry Dersch – drums on "Like Swimming"
• Deborah J. Klein, Melissa Gibbs, Meredith Byam – backing vocals on "Murder for the Money" and “French Fries with Pepper”

Charts

Chart performance for Like Swimming

Chart (1997)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5]	82
US Billboard 200	67

References

На других языках

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[de] Like Swimming

Like Swimming ist das vierte Studioalbum der US-amerikanischen Low-rock-Band Morphine. Es erschien am 11. März 1997 bei DreamWorks Records und blieb die letzte Veröffentlichung vor dem Tod von Frontmann Mark Sandman und der damit verbundenen Auflösung von Morphine.

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- [en] Like Swimming

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[ru] Like Swimming

Like Swimming — четвертый студийный альбом группы Morphine, выпущенный 11 марта 1997 года лейблом DreamWorks Records.

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