Bed of Roses (Screaming Trees song)

"Bed of Roses"
Single by Screaming Trees
from the album Uncle Anesthesia
Released	January 3, 1991 (1991-01-03)
Recorded	June 1990 (1990-06)
Studio	London Bridge Studio
Venue	Seattle, WA
Genre	Grunge, alternative rock, neo-psychedelia
Length	3:35
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Gary Lee Conner, Van Conner, Mark Lanegan
Producer(s)	Chris Cornell, Terry Date, Screaming Trees
Screaming Trees singles chronology
"Bed of Roses" (1991) "Nearly Lost You" (1992)

"Bed of Roses" is a song by the American alternative-rock group Screaming Trees. It is the first single released in support of their fifth album, Uncle Anesthesia. The song made number thirty-two on John Sellers' "The 100 Most Underrated Indie Rock Songs" list.^[1]

Formats and track listing

All songs written by Gary Lee Conner, Van Conner and Mark Lanegan.

US CD single (ESK 2296)

1. "Bed of Roses" – 3:35

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[2]	23

Personnel

Adapted from the Bed of Roses liner notes.^[3]

Screaming Trees Gary Lee Conner – electric guitar, backing vocals Van Conner – bass guitar, backing vocals Mark Lanegan – lead vocals Mark Pickerel – drums, percussion

Production and additional personnel Chris Cornell – production Terry Date – production, engineering, percussion Joe Gastwirt – mastering Screaming Trees – production

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1991	Epic	CD, LP	ESK 2296

References

1. Sellers, John (April 25, 2013). "The 100 Most Underrated Indie Rock Songs". Mandatory. AOL Inc. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
2. "Screaming Trees Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
3. Bed of Roses (booklet). Screaming Trees. New York City: Epic Records. 1991.

External links

• "Bed of Roses" at Discogs (list of releases)