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"These Are Days" is a song by alternative rock group 10,000 Maniacs, released as the lead single from their 1992 album, Our Time in Eden.^[2] The song reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in November 1992. They also performed the song for their 1993 album, MTV Unplugged, and it appears on their 2016 live album, Playing Favorites, with lead vocalist Mary Ramsey.

Track listing

UK CD single
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"These Are Days"	Natalie Merchant, Robert Buck	3:39
2.	"Starman" (David Bowie cover)	Bowie	4:37
3.	"These Days" (Jackson Browne cover)	Browne	3:21

Chart (1992)	Peak position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)^[3]	35
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)^[4]	24
UK Singles (Official Charts)^[5]	58
US Billboard Hot 100^[6]	66
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)^[7]	34
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)^[8]	1

Chart (1992)	Position
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)^[9]	28

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref(s).
United Kingdom	August 31, 1992	7-inch vinyl CD cassette	Elektra	^[10]
Australia	February 14, 1993	CD cassette	Elektra	^[11]

↑ Molanphy, Chris (August 30, 2024). "Building a Herstory Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
↑ France, Kim (March 18, 1993). "10,000 Maniacs: Eden's Children". Rolling Stone.
↑ "Top RPM Singles: Image 1836". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 30, 2025. ^{[dead link]}
↑ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Image 1844". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 30, 2025. ^{[dead link]}
↑ "Official Singles Chart on 13/9/1992 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
↑ "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. December 26, 1992. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
↑ "Adult Contemporary". Billboard. December 19, 1992. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
↑ "Alternative Airplay". Billboard. November 21, 1992. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
↑ "The Year in Music: Top Modern Rock Tracks". Billboard. Vol. 104, no. 52. December 26, 1992. p. YE-42.
↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. August 29, 1992. p. 17.
↑ "New Release Summary – Product Available from : 14/02/93: Singles". The ARIA Report. No. 158. February 14, 1993. p. 19.

10,000 Maniacs
Dennis Drew Steve Gustafson John Lombardo Jerome Augustyniak Ben Medina Mary Ramsey Rob Buck Duane Calhoun Chet Cardinale Jim Colavito Tim Edborg Jeff Erickson Jim Foti Debbie Heverly Natalie Merchant Leigh Nash Terry Newhouse Oskar Saville Matt Slocum Bob Wachter
Studio albums	Secrets of the I Ching The Wishing Chair In My Tribe Blind Man's Zoo Our Time in Eden Love Among the Ruins The Earth Pressed Flat Music from the Motion Picture Twice Told Tales
Extended plays	Human Conflict Number Five Triangles
Live albums	MTV Unplugged Live Twenty-Five Playing Favorites
Compilation albums	Hope Chest: The Fredonia Recordings 1982–1983 Campfire Songs: The Popular, Obscure and Unknown Recordings of 10,000 Maniacs
Singles	"Peace Train" "Like the Weather" "What's the Matter Here" "Trouble Me" "These Are Days" "Candy Everybody Wants" "Few and Far Between" "Everyday Is Like Sunday" "Because the Night" "More Than This"
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