Better Days (Bruce Springsteen song)
"Better Days" | ||||
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Single by Bruce Springsteen | ||||
from the album Lucky Town | ||||
B-side | "Tougher Than the Rest (Live)" | |||
Released | March 21, 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1991–1992 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 4:08 (3:45 radio edit) | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bruce Springsteen | |||
Producer(s) | Jon Landau, Chuck Plotkin, Bruce Springsteen | |||
Bruce Springsteen singles chronology | ||||
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"Better Days" is the first single from American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen's 10th studio album, Lucky Town. On Rolling Stone, "Better Days" was ranked at number 70 on their list of the 100 best Bruce Springsteen songs.
"Better Days" was originally released in the United States in March 1992 as a double A side with "Human Touch", reaching No. 16 on Billboard Hot 100, and the second position on the US Mainstream Rock chart.
Track listings
7-inch single
- Better Days – 4:08
- Tougher Than the Rest (Live from L.A. Sports Arena April 27, 1988) – 6:30
CD single
- Better Days – 4:08
- Tougher Than the Rest (Live) – 6:30
- Part Man, Part Monkey – 4:29
Chart performance
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) | 75 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) | 28 |
Canada Top Singles (RPM) | 36 |
Ireland (IRMA) | 25 |
Italy (Musica e Dischi) | 4 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) | 29 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) | 23 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) | 39 |
UK Singles (OCC) | 34 |
US Billboard Hot 100 Human Touch/Better Days |
16 |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard) | 2 |