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Yesterdays (Guns N' Roses song)

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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Yesterdays

| cover = Yesterdays gnr.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Guns N' Roses

| album = Use Your Illusion II

| B-side =

* "Yesterdays" (live) (US)

* "November Rain" (LP version) (UK)

| released =

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 3:13

| label = Geffen

| writer =

* Axl Rose

* West Arkeen

* Del James

* Billy McCloud

| producer =

* Mike Clink

* Guns N' Roses

| prev_title = Knockin' on Heaven's Door

| prev_year = 1992

| next_title = Civil War

| next_year = 1993

| misc =

}}

"'Yesterdays'" is the third track on the Guns N' Roses album 'Use Your Illusion II'. It was written by Axl Rose, West Arkeen, Del James and Billy McCloud. This song is featured in the 2004 compilation 'Greatest Hits', and the Vegas version below was included on the album 'Live Era '87'93'. The song reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 72 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100.

Music video



The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan. Filmed in black and white, the first version featured the band playing in an empty warehouse. The second version mixes clips of the band playing in the warehouse and photographs of band members during the Use Your Illusion Tour, as well as former members Izzy Stradlin and Steven Adler, who had left the group by then. It is included on their 'Welcome to the Videos' DVD.

Track listings



Personnel



* W. Axl Rose – lead vocals, piano

* Slash – lead guitar

* Izzy Stradlin – rhythm guitar

* Duff McKagan – bass guitar

* Matt Sorum – drums

* Dizzy Reed – organ

Charts



Weekly charts



Year-end charts



References



Category:1991 songs

Category:1992 singles

Category:Geffen Records singles

Category:Guns N' Roses songs

Category:Music videos directed by Andy Morahan

Category:Song recordings produced by Mike Clink

Category:Songs written by Axl Rose

Category:Songs written by Del James

Category:Songs written by West Arkeen

Category:Black-and-white music videos


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