Almost Hear You Sigh

"Almost Hear You Sigh"
Single by the Rolling Stones
from the album Steel Wheels
B-side	"Wish I'd Never Met You" "Mixed Emotions"
Released	31 January 1990 (1990-01-31)
Length	4:37 4:10 (single edit)
Label	Rolling Stones
Songwriters	Mick Jagger Keith Richards Steve Jordan
Producers	Chris Kimsey the Glimmer Twins
The Rolling Stones singles chronology
"Rock and a Hard Place" (1989) "Almost Hear You Sigh" (1990) "Terrifying" (1989)
Steel Wheels track listing
12 tracks Side one "Sad Sad Sad" "Mixed Emotions" "Terrifying" "Hold On to Your Hat" "Hearts for Sale" "Blinded by Love" Side two "Rock and a Hard Place" "Can't Be Seen" "Almost Hear You Sigh" "Continental Drift" "Break the Spell" "Slipping Away"

Weekly charts Chart (1990) Peak position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [8] 27 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [9] 66 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [10] 13 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [11] 11 UK Singles (OCC) [12] 31 US Billboard Hot 100 [13] 50 US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [14] 1 West Germany (GfK) [15] 58

Year-end charts Chart (1990) Position US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard) [16] 35

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United States	31 January 1990	7-inch vinyl	Rolling Stones	[11]
Japan	21 February 1990	Mini-CD	CBS/Sony	[17]
Australia	19 March 1990	7-inch vinyl cassette	Rolling Stones	[18]

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15. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts (West Germany)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
16. "The Year in Music 1990: Top Album Rock Tracks". Billboard . Vol. 102, no. 51. 22 December 1990. p. YE-47.
17. "オールモスト・ヒア・ユー・サイ | ザ・ローリング・ストーンズ" [Almost Hear You Sigh | The Rolling Stones] (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved 26 February 2024.
18. "New Release Summary: Singles". The ARIA Report . No. 10. 18 March 1990. p. 19.