These Are Days

"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.[1]

For similarly titled songs, see These Are the Days (disambiguation).
"These Are Days"
Single by 10,000 Maniacs
from the album Our Time in Eden
ReleasedNovember 14, 1992
RecordedAugust 1991
StudioBearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York
GenreAlternative rock, jangle pop
Length3:39
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant
Producer(s)Paul Fox
10,000 Maniacs singles chronology
"Poison in the Well"
(1989)		 "These Are Days"
(1992)		 "Candy Everybody Wants"
(1993)

The song hit No. 1 on the 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.

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."These Are Days"Natalie Merchant, Robert Buck3:39
2."Starman" (David Bowie cover)Bowie4:37
3."These Days" (Jackson Browne cover)Browne3:21

Charts
Chart (1992) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 66
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[3] 1
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] 34
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 58

See also

References
  1. France, Kim (March 18, 1993). "10,000 Maniacs: Eden's Children". Rolling Stone.
  2. "10,000 Maniacs Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. "10,000 Maniacs Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  4. "10,000 Maniacs Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  5. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 20, 2022.


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