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Swimming in Your Ocean

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"Swimming in Your Ocean"
Single by Crash Test Dummies
from the album God Shuffled His Feet
ReleasedJanuary 1994
Length3:49
Label
Songwriter(s)Brad Roberts
Producer(s)
Crash Test Dummies singles chronology
"Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm"
(1993)
"Swimming in Your Ocean"
(1994)
"Afternoons & Coffeespoons"
(1994)

"Swimming in Your Ocean" is a song by Canadian folk-rock group Crash Test Dummies and was the second single from their 1993 album God Shuffled His Feet. The song reached number six in Canada and topped the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart for three weeks. It was also popular in Iceland, reaching number 10 on the Icelandic Singles Chart.

Music video

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The music video features Crash Test Dummies as a lounge band performing to a group of old women.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Swimming in Your Ocean"
Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] 6
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[2] 1
Canada CHR (The Record)[3] 2
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[4] 10

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for "Swimming in Your Ocean"
Chart (1994) Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[5] 46
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[6] 9

References

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  1. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2442." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 2458." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  3. ^ "Canada" (PDF). The Record. April 8, 1994. p. 23. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (24.–29.11 '94)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). November 24, 1994. p. 16. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1994". RPM. December 12, 1994. Retrieved April 29, 2019 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  6. ^ "RPM Top 100 AC tracks of 1994". RPM. December 12, 1994. Retrieved April 29, 2019 – via Library and Archives Canada.