"Daylight Fading" is a song by the American rock band Counting Crows. It is the third track and third single from their second album, Recovering the Satellites (1996). This song, along with previous releases such as "Mr. Jones" and "A Long December," had video rotation on MTV and VH1. The single peaked at No. 26 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
| "Daylight Fading" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Counting Crows | ||||
| from the album Recovering the Satellites | ||||
| Released | May 19, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | Late 1996[1] | |||
| Studio | The Sound Factory (Los Angeles)[1] | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:50 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Gil Norton | |||
| Counting Crows singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit- "Daylight Fading"
- "Rain King" (live)
- "Daylight Fading" (live)
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] | 26 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[3] | 40 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[4] | 54 |
| US Radio Songs (Billboard)[5] | 51 |
| US Adult Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 5 |
| US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[7] | 20 |
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[8] | 26 |
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[9] | 24 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 26 |
Year-end charts
editRelease history
edit| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1997 | Rock radio | DGC | |
| May 6, 1997 | Contemporary hit radio | [12] | ||
| United Kingdom | May 19, 1997 |
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Geffen | [13] |
References
edit- 1 2 Recovering the Satellites (US CD album booklet). DGC Records. 1996. DGCD-24975.
- ↑ "Top RPM Singles: Image 3252". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart on 31/5/1997 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart on 31/5/1997 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Counting Crows Chart History (Radio Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Counting Crows Chart History (Adult Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Counting Crows Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Counting Crows Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Counting Crows Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ↑ "Counting Crows Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- 1 2 "Best of '97". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 5, no. 52. December 26, 1997. p. 28.
- ↑ "New Releases". Radio & Records. No. 1195. May 2, 1997. p. 35.
- ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. May 17, 1997. p. 36.
