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This article is about the album by The Starting Line. For other uses, see Direction (disambiguation).
Direction 
Studio album by The Starting Line Released July 31, 2007 Genre Pop punk, Emo Length 40:39 Label Virgin Producer Howard Benson Professional reviews 
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The Starting Line chronology Based on a True Story
(2005)Direction
(2007)Direction is The Starting Line's third studio album, following Based on a True Story, and was released on July 31, 2007.
The album debuted at number 30 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 20,000 copies in its first week.[1]
The first single released off the album was "Island", the second single was "Something Left to Give". "Somebody's Gonna Miss Us" followed in 2009.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by The Starting Line.
No. Title Length 1. "Direction" 3:54 2. "21" 2:29 3. "Are You Alone?" 3:21 4. "Island" 3:42 5. "Hurry" 2:52 6. "Something Left to Give" 3:34 7. "Birds" 3:27 8. "Way With Words" 3:43 9. "I Could Be Wrong" 3:55 10. "Somebody's Gonna Miss Us" 2:53 11. "Need to Love" 3:22 12. "What You Want" 3:18 Japanese and iTunes bonus track No. Title Length 13. "Pictures" 3:34 Personnel
- Kenny Aronoff – drums
- Howard Benson – keyboards, programming, producer
- Justin Borucki – photography
- Luis Conti – percussion
- Paul DeCarli – digital editing
- Mike Golla – guitar, vocals (background)
- Tom Gryskeiwitz – drums
- Hatsukazu "Hatch" Inagaki – engineer
- Ted Jensen – mastering
- Mike Joyce – artwork, design
- Nik Karpen – mixing assistant
- Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
- Sean Mosher-Smith – creative director
- Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards
- Jon Nicholson – drum technician
- Mike Plotnikoff – engineer
- Michelle Ryang – A&R
- Brian Schmutz – keyboards, vocals (background)
- Marc VanGool – guitar technician
- Kenny Vasoli - vocals, bass
- Logan Waters – A&R assistance
- Matt Watts – guitar
References
- ^ Katie Hasty, "Common Scores First No. 1 On Billboard 200", Billboard.com, August 8, 2007.
"Amazon: Direction: Music: The Starting Line". http://www.amazon.com/Direction-Starting-Line/dp/B000RRUSFS/ref=sr_1_1/103-5578985-1212660?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1194507514&sr=1-1. Retrieved 2007-11-08.
The Starting Line Kenny Vasoli • Matt Watts • Mike Golla • Tom Gryskewicz • Brian Schmutz Studio albums EPs Singles "Island (Float Away)"Categories:- 2007 albums
- The Starting Line albums
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- Albums produced by Howard Benson
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