How Long (J. D. Souther song)
"How Long" is a song by American singer-songwriter J. D. Souther. Written in 1971 it was originally recorded by Souther for his 1972 debut solo album, John David Souther.[2] It was given a limited release as a promotional 7-inch 45 rpm single in 1972 with Souther's "The Fast One" on the B-side.[3]
"How Long" | ||||
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Single by Eagles | ||||
from the album Long Road Out of Eden | ||||
Released | August 20, 2007 (U. S.) | |||
Genre | Country rock, rock and roll[1] | |||
Length | 3:15 | |||
Label | Lost Highway | |||
Songwriter(s) | J. D. Souther | |||
Producer(s) | Eagles, Steuart Smith, Richard F. W. Davis, Scott Crago, Bill Szymczyk | |||
Eagles singles chronology | ||||
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The Eagles, longtime friends and collaborators with Souther, frequently performed "How Long" in concert during the early and mid-1970s. In 2007, the band covered the song for their album Long Road Out of Eden, the group's first full studio album since 1979. A year later, their version of the song won the Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.[4] It was the band's first Grammy since 1979.[5]
Peak positions
Weekly charts
Chart (2007–08) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] | 76 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) | 110 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[7] | 1 |
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[8] | 9 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[9] | 7 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[10] | 23 |
US Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard) | 38 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2007) | Position |
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US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[11] | 32 |
Chart (2008) | Position |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[12] | 29 |
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References
- "The Eagles, 'Long Road Out of Eden'". Billboard. October 29, 2007.
- Reno, Jamie (December 2008). "Souther Rises Again". San Diego Magazine: 172.
- "How Long"/"The Fast One". Asylum A-11009
- https://www.grammy.com/artist/eagles
- Cashmere, Paul (2008-02-11). "Eagles Win First Grammy In 29 Years". Undercover.com.au. Archived from the original on 2008-07-22. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
- "Eagles Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Eagles Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Eagles Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
- "Eagles Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- "Eagles Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
External links
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