Hero (David Crosby song)
1993 single by David Crosby
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"Hero" is a single performed by American singer-songwriter David Crosby from his third studio album, Thousand Roads (1993). The recording, released in April 1993 by Atlantic, features English drummer Phil Collins, who co-wrote the song with Crosby, produced it, sang backing vocals, and played drums, keyboards, and drum machine. Collins released a demo version, featuring his vocals only, as a B-side to the "We Wait and We Wonder" single release.
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| Single by David Crosby featuring Phil Collins | ||||
| from the album Thousand Roads | ||||
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| Released | April 15, 1993 | |||
| Length | 4:39 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
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| Producer | Phil Collins | |||
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| Audio | ||||
| "Hero" on YouTube | ||||
B-sides
"Coverage" is an album track written by Bonnie Hayes, a cover of a song she recorded for her 1982 album, Good Clean Fun. "Fare Thee Well" is a non-album track written by Emily Saliers, who later recorded the song with her band Indigo Girls for their 1994 album, Swamp Ophelia.
Track listing
- "Hero" (LP version) – 4:39
- "Coverage" (LP version) – 3:22
- "Fare Thee Well" – 4:07
Charts
Weekly charts
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Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | April 15, 1993 |
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Atlantic | [citation needed] |
| United Kingdom | May 3, 1993 | [15] | ||
| Australia | June 14, 1993 |
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