Jump to content

Main menu Navigation ●Main page ●Contents ●Current events ●Random article ●About Wikipedia ●Contact us ●Donate Contribute ●Help ●Learn to edit ●Community portal ●Recent changes ●Upload file

●Create account ●Log in ●Create account ● Log in Pages for logged out editors learn more ●Contributions ●Talk

(Top) 1 Personnel 2 Charts 2.1 Weekly charts 2.2 Year-end charts 3 References

Never a Time

●Français ●Italiano ●עברית ●ქართული ●Norsk nynorsk Edit links ●Article ●Talk ●Read ●Edit ●View history Tools Actions ●Read ●Edit ●View history General ●What links here ●Related changes ●Upload file ●Special pages ●Permanent link ●Page information ●Cite this page ●Get shortened URL ●Download QR code ●Wikidata item Print/export ●Download as PDF ●Printable version Appearance From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Never a Time"

SinglebyGenesis

from the album We Can't Dance

Released

19 October 1992^[1]

Length

3:53

Label

Songwriter(s)

Producer(s)

Nick Davis
Genesis

Genesis singles chronology

"Jesus He Knows Me"
(1992)

"Never a Time"
(1992)

"Tell Me Why"
(1992)

"Never a Time" is the fifth track from English rock band Genesis's 14th studio album, We Can't Dance (1991). This song, a ballad,^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] was released as the fifth single from the album, and peaked at No. 4 on the US Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart, No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 9 in Canada.

Personnel[edit]

Tony Banks – keyboards
Phil Collins – vocals, drums, percussion
Mike Rutherford – electric guitars, bass guitar

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (1992–1993)	Peak position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)^[6]	9
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)^[7]	5
Germany (Official German Charts)^[8]	56
USBillboard Hot 100^[9]	21
USAdult Contemporary (Billboard)^[10]	4
USMainstream Top 40 (Billboard)^[11]	12
USCash Box Top 100^[12]	19

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (1993)	Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)^[13]	70
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)^[14]	30
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)^[15]	19

References[edit]

^ Aldous, Steve (2020). The Songs of Genesis: A Complete Guide to the Studio Recordings. McFarland & Company. p. 260. ISBN 978-1-476-681382.

^ "We Can't Dance - Genesis".

^ "Genesis".

^ "Genesis News Com [it]: Genesis - We Cant Dance - CD review".

^ "GENESIS - Never a Time (1993)".

^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1835." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 1841." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

^ "Genesis – Never a Time" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

^ "Genesis Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

^ "Genesis Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

^ "Genesis Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

^ Whitburn, Joel (2014). Cash Box Pop Hits 1952-1996. Sheridan Books, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-209-0.

^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2339." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved June 20, 2016.

^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 2334." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

^ "The Year in Music 1993" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 105, no. 52. 25 December 1993. p. YE-46. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.