"Better Days" is the first single from American singer-songwriter
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 21 studio albums, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he is an originat ...
's 10th studio album, ''
Lucky Town''. On ''
Rolling Stone
''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first kno ...
'', "Better Days" was ranked at number 70 on their list of the 100 best
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter. He has released 21 studio albums, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he is an originat ...
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
References
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1992 songs
Songs written by Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen songs
1992 singles
Columbia Records singles
Song recordings produced by Jon Landau
Song recordings produced by Bruce Springsteen
Song recordings produced by Chuck Plotkin