| 1 | Better Off InsideDrums – Gavin BrownEngineer – Steve FiskEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Hayden, Ken Friesen , Kip Beelman, Matt BaylesMixed By – Hayden, Ken Friesen Producer – Hayden, Steve FiskVocals, Guitar, Bass, Shaker – Hayden | 3:02 |
| 2 | MemphisEngineer – John HanlonEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Doug Wynne, HaydenEngineer [Assistant] – Dina Preis, Paul HigginsMixed By – HaydenMixed By [Assistant] – Doug Wynne, Paul HigginsProducer – Hayden, John HanlonVocals, Guitar – Hayden | 3:37 |
| 3 | Between Us To HoldEngineer – John HanlonEngineer [Assistant] – Dina PreisMixed By – HaydenMixed By [Assistant] – Doug Wynne, Paul HigginsProducer – Hayden, John HanlonVocals, Guitar – Hayden | 2:06 |
| 4 | The Closer I GetBass – Joshua MalinskyDrums – Howie BeckEngineer – Daryl SmithEngineer [Assistant] – Alun PigginsMixed By – Daryl Smith, HaydenPiano – Mitch RothProducer – Daryl Smith, HaydenVocals, Guitar, Organ, Shaker – Hayden | 3:45 |
| 5 | Nights Like TheseArranged By [Cello Arrangement], Cello – Anne BourneEngineer – John HanlonEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Doug Wynne, HaydenEngineer [Assistant] – Dina Preis, Doug Wynne, Paul HigginsMixed By – Clif NorrellMixed By [Assistant] – Rafa Sardina, Victor JanacuaProducer – Hayden, John HanlonVocals, Piano – Hayden | 2:48 |
| 6 | Waiting For A Chance To See HerBass, Guitar, Theremin, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – HaydenCello [Sample Originally Played By] – Carla TorgersonDrums – Gavin BrownEngineer – Steve FiskEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Hayden, Ken Friesen , Kip Beelman, Matt BaylesMixed By – Hayden, Ken Friesen Producer – Hayden, Steve FiskShaker, Cymbal – Mark Goldstein, Yael Staav | 2:39 |
| 7 | You Are All I HaveElectric Guitar – Andrew RodriguezElectric Piano [Rhodes] – Mitch RothEngineer – Daryl Smith, HaydenEngineer [Assistant] – Alun PigginsMixed By – Daryl Smith, HaydenProducer – HaydenShaker – Yael StaavTimpani, Cymbal – Howie BeckVocals – Anne BourneVocals, Guitar, Bass, Banjo, Organ – Hayden | 5:17 |
| 8 | StrideBass – Howie BeckDrums – Mitch RothElectric Guitar – Joshua MalinskyEngineer – Daryl SmithEngineer [Assistant] – Alun PigginsMixed By – Daryl Smith, HaydenProducer – Daryl Smith, HaydenVocals, Guitar, Organ, Bells, Tom Tom [Toms], Shaker, Saxophone – Hayden | 2:46 |
| 9 | The Hazards Of Sitting Beneath Palm TreesDrums – Gavin BrownEngineer – Steve FiskEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Kip Beelman, Matt BaylesEngineer [Assistant] – Kip Beelman, Matt BaylesMixed By – Daryl Smith, HaydenMixed By [Assistant] – Alun PigginsProducer – Hayden, Steve FiskVocals, Guitar, Bass – Hayden | 2:43 |
| 10 | Two DoorsDrums – Josh FreeseEngineer – David Schiffman, Scott LittEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Clif NorrellEngineer [Assistant] – Rafa Sardina, Robi Banerji, Victor JanacuaMixed By – Clif Norrell, Scott LittMixed By [Assistant] – Rafa Sardina, Victor JanacuaPedal Steel Guitar – Greg LeiszProducer – Hayden, Scott LittVocals, Bass, Guitar, Banjo – Hayden | 5:14 |
| 11 | BulletEngineer – John HanlonEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Doug Wynne, HaydenEngineer [Assistant] – Dina Preis, Doug Wynne, Paul HigginsMixed By – HaydenMixed By [Assistant] – Victor JanacuaProducer – Hayden, John HanlonVocals, Guitar, Bass, Harmonica – Hayden | 5:09 |
| 12 | Instrumental With MellotronDrums – Gavin BrownEngineer – Steve FiskEngineer [Additional Engineering] – Hayden, Kip Beelman, Matt BaylesGuitar, Bass, Mellotron, Tabla, Performer [Comb] – HaydenMixed By – Hayden, Ken Friesen Producer – Hayden, Steve Fisk | 2:20 |
| 13 | I'll Tell Him TonightEngineer [Assistant] – Minor , Zuma Producer, Engineer – HaydenVocals, Guitar – Hayden | 3:41 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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| OPRD-30006 | Hayden | The Closer I Get (CD, Album) | Outpost Recordings, Hardwood Records | OPRD-30006 | US | 1998 |
| OPRD-A-30006 | Hayden | The Closer I Get (CD, Album, Promo) | Outpost Recordings | OPRD-A-30006 | US | 1998 |
| MVCF-24025 | Hayden | The Closer I Get (CD, Album) | Outpost Recordings, Hardwood Records | MVCF-24025 | Japan | 1998 |
| UMD-9849 | Hayden | The Closer I Get (CD, Album, Promo) | Universal Music, Hardwood Records | UMD-9849 | Canada | 1998 |
| UMSD 81082, none | Hayden | The Closer I Get (CD, Album) | Universal Music, Outpost Recordings, Hardwood Records | UMSD 81082, none | Canada | 1998 |
First ever vinyl edition. Includes download card and original sticker from 1998. Limited edition of 500 hand-numbered copies. Released for Record Store Day 2014.
© 1998 Hardwood Records
All songs published © 1998 The Energy I Have Left SOCAN / ASCAP.
"The Closer I Get" - Recorded at Chemical Sound; mixed at Chemical Sound.
"Stride" - Recorded at Chemical Sound; mixed at Chemical Sound.
"The Hazards Of Sitting Beneath Palm Trees" - Recorded at Studio Litho and John And Stu's; mixed at Chemical Sound.
"Bullet" - Recorded at Bearsville and St. John's Rd; mixed at Louie's Clubhouse.
"Waiting For A Chance To See Her" - Recorded at Studio Litho, John And Stu's Place, St. John's Rd and The Bathouse; mixed at The Bathouse.
"Two Doors" - Recorded at Oceanway and Louie's Clubhouse; mixed at Oceanway.
"Between Us To Hold" - Recorded at Bearsville; mixed at Bearsville.
"Better Off Inside" - Recorded at Studio Litho, John And Stu's Place and The Bathouse; mixed at The Bathouse.
"Instrumental With Mellotron" - Recorded at Studio Litho, John And Stu's Place and St. John's Rd; mixed at The Bathouse.
"Memphis" - Recorded at Bearsville and St. John's Rd; mixed at Bearsville.
"Nights Like These" - Recorded at Bearsville and St. John's Rd; mixed at Oceanway.
"You Are All I Have - Recorded at Chemical Sound; mixed at Chemical Sound.
"I'll Tell Him Tonight" - Recorded and mixed at Adelaide St. W.
Mastered at Masterdisk, NY.
Vinyl lacquer at Lacquer Channel, Toronto.
