Fear (Toad the Wet Sprocket album)

Fear
Studio album by
Toad the Wet Sprocket
ReleasedAugust 27, 1991
RecordedJanuary 2–27, 1991
StudioGranny's House in Reno, Nevada
Genre
Length46:37
LabelColumbia
ProducerGavin MacKillop
Toad the Wet Sprocket chronology
Pale
(1990) 		Fear
(1991) 		Five Live
(1993)
Singles from fear
  1. "Is It for Me"
    Released: 1991
  2. "All I Want"
    Released: April 7, 1992
  3. "Hold Her Down"
    Released: 1992
  4. "Walk on the Ocean"
    Released: October 15, 1992
  5. "I Will Not Take These Things for Granted"
    Released: 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Fear (commonly stylized as fear) is the third studio album by American alternative rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket. The album is their second album for Columbia Records, and was released on August 27, 1991. It became the first commercially successful album for the band, selling over a million copies and was certified platinum three years after release, on September 1, 1994. The album reached #49 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums in September 1992. Two of the album's singles charted in the US top 40, "All I Want" and "Walk on the Ocean" which peaked at #15 and #18 on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively.

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  2. ^ a b McCarteny, Kelly. "Fear - Album Review". AllMusic. Retrieved December 27, 2021.