"These Are Days" is a song by alternative rock group 10,000 Maniacs, released as the lead single from their 1992 album, Our Time in Eden.[2] The song reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in November 1992. They also performed the song for their 1993 album, MTV Unplugged, and it appears on their 2016 live album, Playing Favorites, with lead vocalist Mary Ramsey.
| "These Are Days" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by 10,000 Maniacs | ||||
| from the album Our Time in Eden | ||||
| Released | August 31, 1992[1] | |||
| Studio | Bearsville (Bearsville, New York) | |||
| Length | 3:39 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant | |||
| Producer(s) | Paul Fox | |||
| 10,000 Maniacs singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "These Are Days" | Natalie Merchant, Robert Buck | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Starman" (David Bowie cover) | Bowie | 4:37 |
| 3. | "These Days" (Jackson Browne cover) | Browne | 3:21 |
Charts
edit| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 58 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 66 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] | 34 |
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. August 29, 1992. p. 17.
- ^ France, Kim (March 18, 1993). "10,000 Maniacs: Eden's Children". Rolling Stone.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "10,000 Maniacs Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "10,000 Maniacs Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "10,000 Maniacs Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
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