Blues Before and After

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"Blues Before and After"
Single by The Smithereens
from the album 11
B-side"Maria Elena (acoustic version)"
ReleasedJanuary 22, 1990 (1990-01-22)
RecordedAmerican Recording, Rumbo Recorders, The Grey Room, Los Angeles, CA
GenrePower pop, alternative rock
Length3:15
LabelCapitol/Enigma
Songwriter(s)Pat DiNizio
Producer(s)Ed Stasium
The Smithereens singles chronology
"A Girl Like You"
(1989)
"Blues Before and After"
(1990)
"Yesterday Girl"
(1990)

"Blues Before and After" is a song by the American alternative rock group The Smithereens. It is the second single released in support of their third album 11.

Formats and track listing[edit]

All songs written by Pat DiNizio

US cassette single (4JM-44516)
  1. "Blues Before and After" – 3:15
  2. "Maria Elena (acoustic version)" – 2:47

Charts[edit]

Chart (1990) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 94
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[2] 7
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[3] 18

References[edit]