Twice as Hard
| "Twice as Hard" | ||||
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| Single by The Black Crowes | ||||
| from the album Shake Your Money Maker | ||||
| Released | December 31, 1990[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock, 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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"Twice as Hard" is a song by American southern rock band the Black Crowes, released as a single in 1990. It is from their first album Shake Your Money Maker. The song reached No. 11 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.
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.[2]
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.[3]
- "Twice as Hard" is used in the films Mad Dog and Glory[4] and Ladder 49.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 22 December 1990. p. 18.
- ^ Video on YouTube
- ^ Video on YouTube
- ^ Mad Dog and Glory soundtrack at IMDb
- ^ Ladder 49 soundtrack at IMDb