6th Avenue Heartache

"6th Avenue Heartache" is a song by the American rock band the Wallflowers. The background vocals in this song were performed by Adam Duritz from Counting Crows. It was released in April 1996 as the lead single from their second album, Bringing Down the Horse. The song became their first hit, peaking at No. 8 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart, and No. 2 on the Billboard Triple-A chart—it was the most-played song on triple-A radio in 1996. "6th Avenue Heartache" was nominated for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance at the 39th Annual Grammy Awards.