These Are Days

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"These Are Days"
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Single by 10,000 Maniacs
from the album Our Time in Eden
ReleasedAugust 31, 1992 (1992-08-31)
StudioBearsville (Bearsville, New York)
GenreRock[1]
Length3:39
LabelElektra
SongwritersRobert Buck, Natalie Merchant
ProducerPaul Fox
10,000 Maniacs singles chronology
"Poison in the Well"
(1989)
"These Are Days"
(1992)
"Candy Everybody Wants"
(1993)

"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.

Verse One of the song is the following:[3]

These are days you'll remember

Never before and never since, I promise

Will the whole world be warm as this

And as you feel it.

Track listing

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UK CD single
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

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1992) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] 35
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[5] 24
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 58
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 66
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[8] 34
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[9] 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (1992) Position
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[10] 28

Release history

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Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United Kingdom August 31, 1992
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
Elektra [11]
Australia February 14, 1993
  • CD
  • cassette
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See also

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References

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  5. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 1844." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
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The music video for These Are Days

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