From Where You Are

Lifehouse

About From Where You Are

"From Where You Are" is a single from the band Lifehouse that was written by Jason Wade for Allstate's Teen Driving Program. The song is dedicated to teens who have lost their lives in accidents and used to educate teens to drive safely. This song is also dedicated to a friend of Jason who died in a car accident at the age of 16. The music video combines Jason Wade singing in a recording studio and clips from the Allstate commercial. The single was made available through the US iTunes Store on November 6, 2007. The song appeared on the episode "Weeks go By Like Days" of One Tree Hill. Three years later, in 2010, a revised version of the song appeared on Smoke & Mirrors. 


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2010
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Lifehouse

Lifehouse is an American rock band from Los Angeles comprising Jason Wade (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Rick Woolstenhulme, Jr. (drums, percussion), Bryce Soderberg (bass guitar, back-up vocals) and Ben Carey (lead guitar). more »

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Origin and Production
"From Where You Are" is a song by American rock band Lifehouse. - It was penned down by band member Jason Wade and produced by Jude Cole.
Commercial Success
The song debuted at number 29 on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart in 2007, demonstrating its immediate success. - While it didn't climb to the top of the charts, it did prove to be a consistent hit on adult contemporary radio.
Release Information
"From Where You Are" was released as a single on November 6, 2007, and is not part of a specific Lifehouse album.
Song Meaning
The ballad was specifically written about teenagers who have lost friends in car accidents. - Wade's words capture the feeling of longing and wishing for loved comrades who have passed way too soon.
Collaboration
The song was used in a commercial campaign for Allstate's Teen Driving Program. - The campaign was focused on educating teens about safe driving.
Public Reception
"From Where You Are" has been praised for its emotional depth. - Fans often note the song’s beautifully tragic melody and potent lyrics.
Music Video
The music video features a compilation of real-life teenagers who had died in car accidents, underscoring the song's poignant message. - This video has gained millions of views on YouTube, highlighting its impact.
Impact and Influence
The song has held emotional significance for many, especially those who have lost ones too young in car accidents. - It is often played at memorial services and events to pay tribute and remember loved ones.
Live Performances
Despite the emotional weight of the song, Lifehouse frequently performs "From Where You Are" in their concerts, showcasing the enduring popularity of the track. - Various versions of live performances of the song have surfaced online, further extending its reach and influence.
Global Audience
"From Where You Are" resonates with listeners not just in the U.S, but worldwide. This is evident from its views on streaming platforms like YouTube and Spotify, proving that the song's message transcends territorial boundaries.

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