The Difference (The Wallflowers song)

"The Difference" is a song by American rock band the Wallflowers. It was released in 1997 as the third single from their second album, Bringing Down the Horse (1996). The song spent eight weeks at number three on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and peaked at number five on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song in 1998. "The Difference" also peaked at number 12 in Canada, topping the RPM Alternative 30 chart.

Track listings Australian CD single "The Difference" (LP version) "I Wish I Felt Nothing" "God Don't Make Lonely Girls" (live from KFOG)

Japanese CD single "The Difference" "6th Avenue Heartache"

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1997)PeakpositionAustralia (ARIA) N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.161

Year-end charts Chart (1997)PositionCanada Top Singles (RPM)55Canada Rock/Alternative (RPM)25US Hot 100 Airplay (Billboard)69US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)33US Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)14US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)23US Top 40/Mainstream (Billboard)70US Triple-A (Billboard)8

Release history RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)United States1997RadioInterscopeJapanDecember 3, 1997CD

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