Forever (Sevendust song)

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"Forever"
Forever song cover.jpg
Single by Sevendust
from the album Cold Day Memory
ReleasedJuly 26, 2010
RecordedOctober 13 – December 18, 2009
Genre Alternative metal
Length3:26
Label 7Bros/ILG
Songwriter(s) John Connolly, Vinnie Hornsby, Clint Lowery, Corey Lowery, Morgan Rose, Lajon Witherspoon [1]
Producer(s) Johnny K
Sevendust singles chronology
"Unraveling"
(2010)
"Forever"
(2010)
"Last Breath"
(2011)

"Forever" (also known as "Forever Dead") is the second single from album Cold Day Memory by American rock band Sevendust. The single was released in radio stations on July 26. [2] The song was made available for streaming on the band's official MySpace page and YouTube account on February 5, 2010. Also was made available for purchase on the iTunes Store on March 30, 2010. The song was originally titled "Forever Dead", with advance copies of the album using that title instead of "Forever".

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard )18

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