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| "You Better Wait" | ||||
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 Artwork for US CD single | ||||
| Single by Steve Perry | ||||
| from the album For the Love of Strange Medicine | ||||
| Released | June 28, 1994 | |||
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| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Producer | James "Jimbo" Barton | |||
| Steve Perry singles chronology | ||||
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| "You Better Wait" on YouTube | ||||
"You Better Wait" is a song by American singer-songwriter Steve Perry from his second solo studio album, For the Love of Strange Medicine (1994). The ballad[1] was released as the first single from the album on June 28, 1994. The song peaked at number 29 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached number one in Canada on the week of September 19, 1994.
Track listings
[edit]US CD single[2]
- "You Better Wait" (long version) – 4:52
- "Forever Right or Wrong (Love's Like a River)" – 4:29
- "If You Need Me, Call Me" – 5:49
- "One More Time" – 3:30
- "You Better Wait" (single version) – 3:34
US cassette single and Japanese mini-CD single[3][4]
- "You Better Wait" (single edit)
- "Stand Up (Before It's Too Late)"
European maxi-CD single[5]
- "You Better Wait" (radio edit) – 3:34
- "You Better Wait" (LP version) – 4:52
- "Stand Up (Before It's Too Late)" – 4:49
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | June 28, 1994 | Columbia | [1] | |
| July 1994 |
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| Japan | July 21, 1994 | Mini-CD | Sony | [14] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rosen, Craig (June 11, 1994). "Retail's Open Arms Greet Steve Perry". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 24. pp. 12–13. ISSN 0006-2510.
First single, 'You Better Wait,' will be serviced to album rock, top 40, and AC on June 28. The ballad will be available at retail a week later.
- ^ You Better Wait (US CD single liner notes). Steve Perry. Columbia Records. 1994. 44K 77669.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ You Better Wait (US cassette single sleeve). Steve Perry. Columbia Records. 1994. 38T 77580.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ You Better Wait (Japanese mini-CD single liner notes). Steve Perry. Columbia Records. 1994. SRDS-8289.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ You Better Wait (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Steve Perry. Columbia Records. 1994. 660601 2.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Top RPM Singles: Image 2599". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Image 2586". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (01.9.–07.9. '94)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). September 1, 1994. p. 16. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
- ^ "Steve Perry Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Steve Perry Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Steve Perry Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "Steve Perry Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1994". RPM. Retrieved March 26, 2018 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "遥かなる時 | スティーヴ・ペリー" [Time Far Away | Steve Perry] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
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