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"A Long December" is a ballad by Counting Crows that appears as the second single and 13th track on their 1996 album Recovering the Satellites. The song was sent to US radio stations in November 1996 and received a commercial release in the United Kingdom in December of that year. It became a notable track from the band's second album.
Lyrics ↗What the lyrics are about
The song explores how to maintain optimism and reflect thoughtfully on tragic events, inspired by an incident in which the lead singer's friend was struck by a vehicle and sustained injuries.
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