Sweet Release

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title: "Sweet Release" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["live-(band)-songs", "2003-singles", "songs-written-by-ed-kowalczyk", "2003-songs", "radioactive-records-singles"] topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Release" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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Field	Value
name	Sweet Release
cover	LiveSweetRelease.jpg
type	single
artist	Live
album	Birds of Pray
released	October 6, 2003
length	3:04
label	Radioactive Records
writer	Ed Kowalczyk
producer	Jim Wirt
prev_title	Heaven
prev_year	2003
next_title	Run Away
next_year	2004
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| name = Sweet Release | cover = LiveSweetRelease.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Live | album = Birds of Pray | released = October 6, 2003 | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = | length = 3:04 | label = Radioactive Records | writer = Ed Kowalczyk | producer = Jim Wirt | prev_title = Heaven | prev_year = 2003 | next_title = Run Away | next_year = 2004

"Sweet Release" is a song by alternative rock group Live, which was released as the second single from their 2003 album, Birds of Pray. It was only released in Australia, where it peaked at #61 and spent 11 weeks in the ARIA top 100 singles chart.

Track listings

All songs by Ed Kowalczyk, except where noted:

Australian CD single

1. "Sweet Release" – 3:04
2. "Lighthouse" (Live at Vorst Nationaal) (Kowalczyk, Chad Taylor) – 3:06
3. "The Beauty of Gray" (Live at Vorst Nationaal) – 4:24
4. "They Stood Up for Love" (Live at Vorst Nationaal) (Kowalczyk, Patrick Dahlheimer, Taylor)– 5:03
5. "Heaven" (Live at Vorst National) (Video) – 4:31

Charts

::data[format=table] | Chart (2003) | Peak position | Australia (ARIA) | |---|---|---| | 61 | | | ::

References

References

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