"A Better Man" is a song by English hard rock band Thunder, released as a single in 1993, taken from their album Laughing on Judgement Day. It is the only Thunder song in which Gary James plays acoustic guitar instead of his usual drums. It is also the only song he sings a part of live, as he occasionally sings the song's final line.
| "A Better Man" | ||||
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| Single by Thunder | ||||
| from the album Laughing on Judgement Day | ||||
| Released | 1 February 1993[1] | |||
| Length | 3:42 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Luke Morley | |||
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The song is the band's highest-charting UK single, reaching No. 18 on the UK Singles Chart in February 1993.
Track listing
editMaxi-CD[2]
- "A Better Man" – 3:43
- "Bigger Than Both of Us" – 4:26
- "Higher Ground" (live) – 5:35
- "Lazy Sunday Afternoon" (live) – 3:31
Charts
edit| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] | 55 |
| Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[4] | 18 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 18 |
References
edit- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 30 January 1993. p. 23.
- ^ "Australian-charts.com – Thunder – A Better Man". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 10, no. 9. 27 February 1993. p. 27. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (2.–8. apríl)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 1 April 1993. p. 29. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
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