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Wiser Time

{{Short description|1995 single by the Black Crowes}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Wiser Time

| cover = The Black Crowes - Wiser Time Promo.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = the Black Crowes

| album = Amorica

| released = {{start date|1995|4|3}}

| recorded =

| genre = Country soul{{cite book |chapter=The Black Crowes|last=Kemp |first=Mark|title=The New Rolling Stone Album Guide |year=2004 |publisher=Simon & Schuster |edition=4th |editor1-last=Brackett |editor1-first=Nathan |editor2-last=Hoard |editor2-first=Christian |isbn=0-7432-0169-8 |pages= 75–76}}

| studio =

| venue =

| length = 5:33

| label = American

| writer =

| producer =

| prev_title = High Head Blues

| prev_year = 1995

| next_title = One Mirror Too Many

| next_year = 1995

}}

"Wiser Time" is a song by American rock band the Black Crowes, included on the band's third studio album, Amorica (1994). The song reached number 15 in Canada, number 34 in the United Kingdom, and number seven on the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart. Music & Media described Rich and Chris Robinson's vocal harmony on the song as "perfection".{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1995/MM-1995-07-22.pdf|title=New Releases – Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=12|issue=29|page=8|date=July 22, 1995|access-date=September 7, 2020}}

Track listings

CD 1

  1. "Wiser Time" – [Robinson] – 5:33
  2. "Wiser Time" (edit) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 4:22
  3. "Jealous Again" (acoustic) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 4:24
  4. "Non Fiction" (acoustic) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 5:21
  5. "Thorn in My Pride" (acoustic) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 6:08

CD 2

  1. "Wiser Time" (edit) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 4:18
  2. "Wiser Time" (rock radio remix) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 4:19
  3. "Wiser Time" (album version) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 6:04
  4. "Chevrolet" – [Ed Young/Lonnie Young] – 3:29
  5. "She Talks to Angels" (acoustic) – [Robinson/Robinson] – 6:18

Charts

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!scope="col"|Chart (1995)

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{{single chart|Canadatopsingles|15|chartid=9253|rowheader=true|access-date=October 23, 2018}}
scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1995/MM-1995-07-29.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=12|issue=30|page=12|date=July 29, 1995|access-date=September 7, 2020}}

|89

{{single chart|Scotland|34|date=19950722|rowheader=true|access-date=October 23, 2018}}
{{single chart|UK|34|date=19950722|rowheader=true|access-date=October 23, 2018}}
{{single chart|UKrock|1|date=19950722|rowheader=true|access-date=October 23, 2018}}
{{single chart|Billboardmainstreamrock|7|artist=The Black Crowes|rowheader=true|access-date=October 23, 2018}}

Release history

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scope="row"|United States

|April 3, 1995

|{{hlist|Progressive rock|alternative radio}}

|rowspan="2"|American

|align="center"|{{cite magazine|title=April New Music Releases|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1087|page=63|date=March 24, 1995}}{{cite magazine|title=More Progressive Releases|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1088|page=69|date=March 31, 1995}}

scope="row"|United Kingdom

|July 10, 1995

|{{hlist|CD|cassette}}

|align="center"|{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=27|date=July 8, 1995}}

References

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Category:1995 singles

Category:1995 songs

Category:American Recordings (record label) singles

Category:The Black Crowes songs

Category:Song recordings produced by Jack Joseph Puig

Category:Songs written by Chris Robinson (singer)

Category:Songs written by Rich Robinson

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