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1982 single by Crosby, Stills & Nash
"Wasted on the Way"
Single by Crosby, Stills & Nash
from the album Daylight Again
B-side"Delta"
Released1982
Recorded1981
GenreFolk rock, rock
Length2:52
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Graham Nash
Producer(s)Crosby, Stills and Nash
Crosby, Stills & Nash singles chronology
"Just a Song Before I Go"
(1977)
"Wasted on the Way"
(1982)
"Southern Cross"
(1982)

"Wasted on the Way" is a 1982 song by American folk rock band Crosby, Stills & Nash, featuring harmony vocals by Timothy B. Schmit. It was their first top 10 hit in five years, and peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts in August 1982. On the Adult Contemporary chart, "Wasted on the Way" was the group's biggest hit on the chart, peaking at number two for five weeks. It appeared on the band's 1982 album Daylight Again. The B-side was the David Crosby composition "Delta".

Personnel

Additional musicians

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1982) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report) 96
US Billboard Hot 100 9

Year-end charts

Year-end chart (1982) Rank
US Top Pop Singles (Billboard) 57

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications)
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 67.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 77. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. "Talent in Action : Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 94, no. 51. December 25, 1982. p. TIA-20.
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