Song · Better Than Ezra
“Rosealia” by Better Than Ezra
From the album Deluxe (1993)
“Rosealia” by Better Than Ezra appears on 2 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 1995 and 2021. It was first released in 1993 on the album Deluxe. Its best result is #84 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1995. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #323 alternative song of 1995.
Better Than Ezra pulled "Rosealia" off their 1993 debut album, Deluxe, as its third single in 1995, putting it out through Elektra between "In the Blood" and "King of New Orleans". Kevin Griffin wrote it alone, words and music, and Dan Rothchild produced and recorded it.
It's a tuneful slice of alternative rock, and it made its own modest dent: number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100, plus 11 weeks on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, where it topped out at 24.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 84 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1995 | 91 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 902 | 90.9 The Bridge | 90.9 The Bridge Top 909 Songs of the '90s | 908 |
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