Better Days

~ Recording by Melissa Manchester

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Better Days4:17Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)AL 4067
1.3Better Days4:20Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)ARTY 125
1.3Better Days4:20Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)IES-80475
1.3Better Days4:20Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
  • JP1996-08-07
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)BVCA-7375
1.15Better Days4:21Melissa ManchesterBest SelectionMelissa ManchesterAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1996-10-23
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)BVCA-2609
1.6Better Days4:22Melissa ManchesterPlatinum & Gold CollectionMelissa ManchesterAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-01-13
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)57865
1.3Better Days4:20Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
  • US2006-07-25
Wounded Bird RecordsWOU 4067
1.3Better Days4:18Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
SMSP
1.3Better Days4:20Melissa ManchesterBetter Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum
  • US2008-01-22
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)079892735420
1.13Better Days4:19Melissa ManchesterMelissa / Better Days & Happy EndingsMelissa ManchesterAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-07-13
Beat Goes On Records (BGO Records)BGOCD941
1.16Better Days4:20Melissa ManchesterGreatest HitsMelissa ManchesterAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-06-01
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)SICP-3151
1.6Better Days4:22Melissa ManchesterPlatinum & Gold CollectionMelissa ManchesterAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), BMG Heritage

Relationships

recording engineer and mixer:Bob Schaper
producer:Vini Poncia
synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:James Newton Howard (American score composer)
vocals:Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1976)
produced for:Richard Perry Productions
mixed at:Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edits:Better Days (single edit, stereo)
recording of:Better Days (Looks as Though We’re Doing Somethin’ Right)

Related works

Better Days (Looks as Though We’re Doing Somethin’ Right)

lyricist:Carole Bayer Sager
composer:Melissa Manchester
publisher:Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended)
BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management)
New York Times Music Corp. (publisher) (in 1977)
Rumanian Pickleworks Music Co. (in 1977)