A Long December

"A Long December"
Single by Counting Crows
from the album Recovering the Satellites
ReleasedDecember 2, 1996 (1996-12-02)
RecordedLate 1996
StudioThe Sound Factory (Hollywood, California)
GenreAlternative rock
Length4:57
Label
Songwriter(s)Adam F. Duritz
Producer(s)Gil Norton
Counting Crows singles chronology
"Angels of the Silences"
(1996) 		"A Long December"
(1996) 		"Daylight Fading"
(1997)
Music video
"A Long December" on YouTube

"A Long December" is a 1996 song by the Counting Crows. It was taken from their second studio album Recovering the Satellites. It was at the top of the single charts in Canada. It did poorly on the other charts around the world.

Track listings

All songs were written by Duritz except where noted. All live tracks were recorded at Elysée Montmartre (Paris, France) on December 9, 1994.

UK CD1 and Australian CD single[1][2]

  1. "A Long December" (LP version)
  2. "Ghost Train" (live)
  3. "Sullivan Street" (live) (Duritz, David Bryson)

UK CD2[3]

  1. "A Long December" – 4:55
  2. "A Murder of One" (live) (Duritz, Bryson, Matt Malley) – 14:57

European CD single[4]

  1. "A Long December" (LP version)
  2. "Ghost Train" (live)

References

  1. ↑ A Long December (UK CD1 liner notes). Counting Crows. Geffen Records. 1996. GFSTD 22190.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ↑ A Long December (Australian CD single liner notes). Counting Crows. Geffen Records. 1996. GEFDM-22190.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ↑ A Long December (UK CD2 liner notes). Counting Crows. Geffen Records. 1996. GFSXD 22190.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ↑ A Long December (European CD single liner notes). Counting Crows. Geffen Records. 1996. GED 22193.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)