"Second Chance" | ||||
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Single by 38 Special | ||||
from the album Rock & Roll Strategy | ||||
B-side | "Comin' Down Tonight" | |||
Released | February 4, 1989 | |||
Genre | Soft rock, adult contemporary | |||
Length | 4:33 (single version) 5:04 (album version) | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Max Carl, Jeff Carlisi, Cal Curtis | |||
Producer(s) | Rodney Mills | |||
38 Special singles chronology | ||||
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"Second Chance" is a song by American rock band 38 Special, from their eighth studio album, 1988's Rock & Roll Strategy. Written by keyboardist Max Carl, guitarist Jeff Carlisi and Cal Curtis, the rock ballad was released as the album's second single becoming the band's highest-charting song in the United States. This song, of which Carl was the lead vocalist, showcases a stylistic departure from their signature Southern Rock sound.