Second Avenue | |
Cover: | Second Avenue - Tim Moore.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Tim Moore |
Album: | Tim Moore |
B-Side: | Aviation Man |
Released: | September 1974 |
Genre: | Easy listening |
Length: | 3:51 |
Label: | Asylum |
Producer: | Nick Jameson |
Prev Title: | A Fool Like You |
Prev Year: | 1973 |
Next Title: | Charmer |
Next Year: | 1975 |
Second Avenue | |
Cover: | Second_Avenue_-_Garfunkel.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Garfunkel |
B-Side: | Woyaya |
Released: | September 1974 |
Genre: | Easy listening |
Length: | 3:59 |
Label: | Columbia |
Producer: | Art Garfunkel and Roy Halee |
Prev Title: | Traveling Boy |
Prev Year: | 1974 |
Next Title: | Break Away |
Next Year: | 1975 |
“Second Avenue” is a song written by American singer-songwriter Tim Moore. The song was released in 1974 as Moore's second single from his debut LP, concurrently with a version by Art Garfunkel (billed as simply Garfunkel), which received greater notice.
The Garfunkel recording was a non-album single. It peaked at No. 6 on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, No. 34 on the Billboard Hot 100, and also charted in Canada and Australia.
Chart (1974) | Peak position |
---|---|
Canada RPM Top Singles[1] | 60 |
US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 58 |
US Billboard Adult Contemporary | 41 |
US Cash Box Top 100[3] | 59 |
Chart (1974) | Peak position |
---|---|
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 89 |
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[5] | 32 |
Canada RPM Top Singles[6] | 39 |
. David Kent (historian) . . Australian Chart Book . St Ives, N.S.W. . 1993 . 0-646-11917-6.