Only Time Will Tell (song)

This article is about the Asia song. For other songs with the same title, see Only Time Will Tell (disambiguation).
"Only Time Will Tell"
Single by Asia
from the album Asia
B-side "Ride Easy" (UK)
"Time Again" (outside UK)
Released 1982
Format 7" single
Recorded 1981
Genre AOR
Length 4:48 (album version)
Label Geffen
Writer(s) Geoff Downes
John Wetton
Producer(s) Mike Stone
Asia singles chronology
"Here Comes the Feeling"
(1982)
"Only Time Will Tell"
(1982)
"Sole Survivor"
(1982)

"Only Time Will Tell" is the third single (second in US) released by the progressive rock band Asia from their successful first album, Asia (1982).

The song was the band's second top 10 success on the US Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, also reaching number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It peaked at #54 in the UK.

The song was used in the television series Cold Case third season episode "The River", the series Family Guy eighth season episode, "The Splendid Source" and in the 2015 videogame Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.

Track listing

US 7" Single
No. Title Length
1. "Only Time Will Tell"   4:05
2. "Time Again"   4:45
UK 7" single
No. Title Length
1. "Only Time Will Tell"    
2. "Ride Easy"    

Charts

Chart (1982) Peak
Position
Canadian RPM Top Singles[1] 7
German Media Control Charts[2] 50
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[3] 54
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] 17
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks[4] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (1982) Position
Canadian RPM Top Singles[5] 69

References

  1. "RPM". 25 September 1982. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. "Asia - Only Time Will Tell". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  3. "Asia: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  4. 1 2 allmusic.com Retrieved 14 December 2009
  5. "Top 100 singles of 82", RPM, Volume 37, No. 19, 25 December 1982. Retrieved 6 March 2016

External links

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