 On the day the album was released , the band appeared at a Tower Records store in Manhattan to sign autographs and give away 1 @,@ 000 tickets to that night 's private show at Irving Plaza . By Your Side debuted at its peak position of number 26 on the Billboard 200 on January 30 . The album has sold 271 @,@ 000 copies in the US as of January 2002 . The next two weeks were filled with radio and television appearances in Canada , Belgium , France , Sweden , and Italy . The Black Crowes returned to the US to perform during pre @-@ game festivities at Joe Robbie Stadium before Super Bowl XXXIII on January 31 . While on tour in support of the album in February , the band performed the second single , " Only a Fool " , on Late Night with Conan O 'Brien . The single was released in mid @-@ February and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart . The accompanying promotional video was directed by " Weird Al " Yankovic . After an early April stop at an Atlanta radio station where the band played a half @-@ hour acoustic set , The Black Crowes made a third late night television appearance at the end of that month , playing the album 's third single , " Go Faster " , on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno . " Go Faster " peaked at number 24 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in July . Also in late April , Chris Robinson promoted By Your Side in an interview on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart . 
