"Twice As Hard" is a song by the American southern rock band The Black Crowes. From on their first album, Shake Your Money Maker, the song was released as a single in 1990 and reached the 11th position in the Mainstream Rock charts.
"Twice As Hard" | ||||
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Single by The Black Crowes | ||||
from the album Shake Your Money Maker | ||||
Released | 1990, 1991 (UK) | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Genre | Blues rock, rock & roll, southern rock | |||
Length | 4:10 | |||
Label | Def American | |||
Songwriter(s) | Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson | |||
Producer(s) | George Drakoulias | |||
The Black Crowes singles chronology | ||||
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A music video directed by Pete Angelus was shot in 1990 to promote the single. It features the band playing the song at night in a mansion. The band is also shown having a daytime lunch during the guitar solo.[1]
In addition to being the first track on Shake Your Money Maker, "Twice As Hard" is also included on the Crowes' Greatest Hits 1990–1999: A Tribute to a Work in Progress greatest hits compilation. The song is in the key of G major.
In other media
edit- In 1998 the song was performed on the Jools Holland show with Kelly Jones of the Stereophonics.[2]
- "Twice As Hard" is used in the movies Mad Dog and Glory[3] and Ladder 49.[4]
References
edit- ^ Video on YouTube
- ^ Video on YouTube
- ^ Mad Dog and Glory soundtrack at IMDb
- ^ Ladder 49 soundtrack at IMDb