The View Is Worth the Climb

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The View Is Worth the Climb

Studio album by

Tim Finn

Released

6 August 2011

Length

42:07

Label

Producer

Tim Finn chronology

North, South, East, West...Anthology
(2009)

The View Is Worth the Climb
(2011)

Caught by the Heart
(2021)

The View Is Worth the Climb is the ninth studio album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn, released in August 2011. The album peaked at number 28 in New Zealand.^[1]

The title track was co-written by Finn with Australian singer-songwriter Megan Washington. Three other tracks are co-written by Finn and his wife Marie Azcona.^[2]

The album was recorded in twelve working days in late 2010 at Roundhead Studios in Auckland, New Zealand.^[3]^[2]

The song "Wild Sweet Children" features Finn's children Harper and Elliot Finn on backing vocals.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Everyday"	3:16
2.	"The View Is Worth the Climb"	3:50
3.	"Going Going Gone"	3:52
4.	"All This and More"	4:02
5.	"Wild Sweet Children"	4:16
6.	"Everybody's Wrong"	3:18
7.	"Can't Be Found"	3:42
8.	"Opposite Sign"	4:10
9.	"People Like Us"	4:09
10.	"Certain Way"	3:41
11.	"Keep Talking"	3:51

Personnel

Tim Finn – vocals, acoustic guitar, banana drum
Brett Adams – electric guitar
Joey Waronker – drums
Zac Rae – keyboards
Tony Buchen – bass
Mara TK
Harper Finn – vocals
Eliot Finn – vocals

Charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[4]	27

References

^ "Album Review: Tim Finn, The View Is Worth The Climb". NZ Herald. 7 September 2011. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b "The View Is Worth The Climb". Tim Finn | The Website About Tim Finn. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ Ferguson, John (30 June 2011). "Album Review: Tim Finn". NZ Music Business. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
^ "Charts.nz – Tim Finn – The View Is Worth the Climb". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

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Studio albums	Escapade Big Canoe Tim Finn Before & After Say It Is So Feeding the Gods Imaginary Kingdom The Conversation The View Is Worth the Climb Caught by the Heart
live albums	Together in Concert: Live (with Dave Dobbyn & Bic Runga)
compilation albums	North, South, East, West...Anthology
Singles	"Fraction Too Much Friction" "Made My Day" "No Thunder, No Fire, No Rain" "How'm I Gonna Sleep" "Parihaka" "Persuasion"
Operas	Ihitai 'Avei'a - Star Navigator
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