Worse Comes to Worst

"Worse Comes to Worst" is a single by singer Billy Joel released as the second single from his 1974 album Piano Man. It reached number #80 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

"Worse Comes to Worst"
Single by Billy Joel
from the album Piano Man
B-side"Somewhere Along the Line"
Released1974
RecordedDevonshire Sound, Los Angeles
GenrePop rock
Length2:48 (single)
3:28 (album)
LabelFamily Productions/Columbia
Songwriter(s)Billy Joel
Producer(s)Michael Stewart
Billy Joel singles chronology
"Piano Man"
(1974)
"Worse Comes to Worst"
(1974)
"Travelin' Prayer"
(1974)

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

  1. Bordowitz, H. (2006). Billy Joel: The Life & Times of an Angry Young Man. Random House. pp. 75, 238. ISBN 9780823082483.
  2. Bielen, K. (2011). The Words and Music of Billy Joel. ABC-CLIO. p. 28. ISBN 9780313380167.
  3. "RPM Singles Volume 21 Edition 24". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. August 3, 1974. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  4. "Billy Joel - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
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