Walk on the Ocean

"Walk on the Ocean"
Single by Toad the Wet Sprocket
from the album Fear
B-side"All in All"
ReleasedOctober 15, 1992
GenreAlternative rock[1][2]
Length
  • 2:59 (album version)
  • 3:32 (single version)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Glen Phillips, Todd Nichols
Producer(s)Gavin MacKillop
Toad the Wet Sprocket singles chronology
"Hold Her Down"
(1992) 		"Walk on the Ocean"
(1992) 		"I Will Not Take These Things for Granted"
(1993)

"Walk on the Ocean" is a song by American alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket from their third studio album, Fear (1991). Two different versions of the song were released: the album version with a cold ending (timed at 2:59) and the single version with the chorus repeated until fade (timed at 3:32). Commercially, "Walk on the Ocean" peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached the top 40 in Canada, New Zealand, and Norway.

  1. ^ Harris, Vincent (September 12, 2018). "How Toad the Wet Sprocket Navigates the Age of Nostalgia". Post and Courier. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. ^ McDonnel, Brandy (May 11, 2018). "Toad the Wet Sprocket to play OKC summer show". The Oklahoman. Retrieved February 5, 2022.