Sign of the Times (Queensrÿche song) explained

Sign of the Times
Cover:Queensryche - Sign of the Times.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Queensrÿche
Album:Hear in the Now Frontier
Recorded:1996 at Sixteenth Avenue Sound, Nashville, TN
Studio Litho, Seattle, WA
Genre:Hard rock
Length:3:33
Label:EMI
Producer:Peter Collins
Prev Title:Disconnected
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:You
Next Year:1997

"Sign of the Times" is a song by the American heavy metal band Queensrÿche. It was released as a single in support of their 1997 album Hear in the Now Frontier. The topics of this song are of school violence prevention gone overboard, racial hatred, and corrupt politicians.

Formats and track listing

US CD single (7243 8 83792 2 9)
  1. "Sign of the Times" (DeGarmo) – 3:33
  2. "Chasing Blue Sky" (Rockenfield, Tate) – 3:39
  3. "Silent Lucidity" (DeGarmo) – 5:10
  4. "The Killing Words" (DeGarmo, Tate) – 3:35

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1997)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock[1] 3
Canadian RPM Singles Chart[2] 41

Year-end charts

Personnel

Additional personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=queensryche|chart=all}} Queensrÿche - Chart History ]. Billboard. July 2, 2015.
  2. Web site: Top Singles - Volume 65, No. 5, April 07 1997 . . July 2, 2015.
  3. Web site: RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1997. RPM. November 26, 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170805143109/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.3416&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=4dp17sl7hp9qmhhj3vmcenr836. August 5, 2017.