Find the River

"Find the River"
Single by R.E.M.
from the album Automatic for the People
B-side"Everybody Hurts" (live)
ReleasedNovember 29, 1993 (1993-11-29)[1]
Length3:49
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
R.E.M. singles chronology
"Nightswimming"
(1993)
"Find the River"
(1993)
"What's the Frequency, Kenneth?"
(1994)
Music video
"Find the River" on YouTube

"Find the River" is a song by American rock band R.E.M., released on November 29, 1993, by Warner Bros., as the sixth and final single from the band's eighth album, Automatic for the People (1992). The song reached number 54 on the UK Singles Charts in December 1993.[2] It did not chart in the US.[3] "Find the River" was one of only three R.E.M. singles released in the 1990s (out of a total of 24) to not make the Top 40 in Britain.[4][5] The song's music video was directed by Jodi Wille.

  1. ^ "Single Releases" (PDF). Music Week. November 27, 1993. p. 27. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 75 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "R.E.M. 'Find the River' and Discover a Sweet Release". Diffuser.fm. 17 October 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "REM | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "R.E.M. 'Find the River' and Discover a Sweet Release". Diffuser.fm. 17 October 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2021.