Lonely Night (Angel Face)
"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" | ||||
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Single by Captain & Tennille | ||||
from the album Song of Joy | ||||
B-side | "Smile For Me One More Time" | |||
Released | January 1976 | |||
Recorded | 1975 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Writer(s) | Neil Sedaka | |||
Producer(s) | Captain & Tennille | |||
Certification | Gold (RIAA) | |||
Captain & Tennille singles chronology | ||||
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"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" is a song written by Neil Sedaka.
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Background
Sedaka first recorded the track for his 1975 album, The Hungry Years. The following year, the song was a hit single for Captain & Tennille, who had recorded his song "Love Will Keep Us Together". "Lonely Night (Angel Face)" reached number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number one on the Easy Listening chart in March 1976.[1] On the Cashbox Top 100, it also reached number one. The song became a Gold record.
In Canada as well, the song went to number one on the RPM National Top Singles Chart. It hit the pole position on April 17, 1976, and stayed atop the charts for two weeks before bowing out to "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.[2][3] It was their third of fourteen hit singles.
Chart performance
Weekly singles charts
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Year-end charts
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See also
References
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- ↑ http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6460a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=kjerdnvbvl3a8p4jfufutrc7u6
- ↑ http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.4116a&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=kjerdnvbvl3a8p4jfufutrc7u6
- ↑ http://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=2693
- ↑ http://www.oldiesloon.com/
- ↑ http://www.musicoutfitters.com/topsongs/1976.htm
- ↑ http://50.6.195.142/archives/70s_files/1976YESP.html
- ↑ http://www.oldiesloon.com/il/wls89of76.htm
External links
Preceded by | RPM number-one single (Canada) April 10, 1976 |
Succeeded by "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen |
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