Daylight Fading

1997 single by Counting Crows

"Daylight Fading"

Single by Counting Crows

from the album Recovering the Satellites

Released

May 19, 1997 (1997-05-19)^[1]

Recorded

Late 1996^[2]

Studio

The Sound Factory (Los Angeles)^[2]

Genre

Rock

Length

3:50

Label

DGC, Geffen

Songwriter(s)

David Bryson, Adam Duritz, Charlie Gillingham, Matt Malley, Ben Mize, Dan Vickrey.

Producer(s)

Gil Norton

Counting Crows singles chronology

"A Long December"
(1996)

"Daylight Fading"
(1997)

"Daylight Fading" is a single by the American rock band Counting Crows. It is the third single and also the third track of 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 U.S. Alternative Songs chart.

Track listing

Chart (1997)	Peak Position
Canadian RPM Singles Chart	26
UK Singles Chart	54
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay	51
U.S. Billboard Adult Alternative Songs^[3]	5
U.S. Billboard Adult Top 40	20
U.S. Billboard Alternative Songs	26
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks	24
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream	26

^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. May 17, 1997. p. 36.
^ ^a ^b Recovering the Satellites (US CD album booklet). Counting Crows. DGC Records. 1996. DGCD-24975.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ "Counting Crows: Adult Alternative Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.