Lucky Man (The Verve song)

"Lucky Man"
Single by The Verve
from the album Urban Hymns
B-side
  • "Never Wanna See You Cry"
  • "MSG"
  • "The Longest Day"
Released24 November 1997 (1997-11-24)
StudioOlympic (London)
Genre
Length4:53
LabelHut
Songwriter(s)Richard Ashcroft
Producer(s)
The Verve singles chronology
"The Drugs Don't Work"
(1997)
"Lucky Man"
(1997)
"Sonnet"
(1998)

"Lucky Man" is a song by English rock band the Verve. It was written by singer Richard Ashcroft. The song was released as the third single from the band's third studio album, Urban Hymns (1997). It was released on 24 November 1997, charting at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. The song was the band's second top-20 hit on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in the United States, climbing to number 16. In Canada, "Lucky Man" peaked at number 25 on the RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart. It also reached the top 40 in Finland, Iceland, Ireland, and New Zealand.

  1. ^ Berman, Stuart (2 September 2017). "The Verve: Urban Hymns Album Review". Pitchfork.