Worse Comes to Worst

"Worse Comes to Worst"
Single by Billy Joel
from the album Piano Man
B-side "Somewhere Along the Line"
Released 1974
Format 7"
Recorded Devonshire Sound, Los Angeles
Genre Soft rock
Length 2:48 (single)
3:28 (album)
Label Family Productions/Columbia
Writer(s) Billy Joel
Producer(s) Michael Stewart
Billy Joel singles chronology
"Piano Man"
(1974)
"Worse Comes to Worst"
(1974)
"Travelin' Prayer"
(1974)

"Worse Comes to Worst" is a single by singer Billy Joel released as the 2nd single from his 1974 album Piano Man. It reached number #80 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

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. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  4. "Billy Joel - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
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