Worse Comes to Worst
| "Worse Comes to Worst" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Billy Joel | ||||
| from the album Piano Man | ||||
| B-side | "Somewhere Along the Line" | |||
| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | Devonshire Sound, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 2:48 (single) 3:28 (album) | |||
| Label | Family Productions/Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Billy Joel | |||
| Producer(s) | Michael Stewart | |||
| Billy Joel singles chronology | ||||
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"Worse Comes to Worst" is a single by singer Billy Joel released as the 2nd single from his 1974 album Piano Man. It reached number #80 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]
Author Ken Bielen describes "Worse Comes to Worst" as being "a little bit country, a little bit rock and a little bit gospel."[2]
Chart positions
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Singles Chart[3] | 62 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] | 80 |
References
- ^ Bordowitz, H. (2006). Billy Joel: The Life & Times of an Angry Young Man. Random House. pp. 75, 238. ISBN 9780823082483.
- ^ Bielen, K. (2011). The Words and Music of Billy Joel. ABC-CLIO. p. 28. ISBN 9780313380167.
- ^ "RPM Singles Volume 21 Edition 24". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. August 3, 1974. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
- ^ "Billy Joel - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
