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"'''Hard to Say'''" is the title of 1981 song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter [[Dan Fogelberg]]. It first appeared on Fogelberg's album ''[[The Innocent Age]]''. |
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Fogelberg wrote the song while recovering from surgery.<ref name="Hyatt">Hyatt, Wesley (1999). ''The Billboard Book of No. 1 Adult Contemporary Hits'' (Billboard Publications)</ref> The song features backing vocals by singer [[Glenn Frey]] of the [[Eagles (band)|Eagles]].<ref name="Whitburn">[[Joel Whitburn|Whitburn, Joel]] (1996). ''The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits'', 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)</ref> The song became Fogelberg's third Top 10 hit on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] chart when it peaked at No. 7 in October 1981.<ref name="Whitburn"/> It also spent three weeks at No. 2 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks|adult contemporary chart]].<ref name="Hyatt"/> It became his greatest hit in Canada, where it peaked at No. 16 Pop and No. 1 AC. |
Fogelberg wrote the song while recovering from surgery.<ref name="Hyatt">Hyatt, Wesley (1999). ''The Billboard Book of No. 1 Adult Contemporary Hits'' (Billboard Publications)</ref> The song features backing vocals by singer [[Glenn Frey]] of the [[Eagles (band)|Eagles]].<ref name="Whitburn">[[Joel Whitburn|Whitburn, Joel]] (1996). ''The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits'', 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)</ref> The song became Fogelberg's third Top 10 hit on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] chart when it peaked at No. 7 in October 1981.<ref name="Whitburn"/> It also spent three weeks at No. 2 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks|adult contemporary chart]].<ref name="Hyatt"/> It became his greatest hit in Canada, where it peaked at No. 16 Pop and No. 1 AC. |
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| "Hard to Say" | ||||
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 Side A of the US single | ||||
| Single by Dan Fogelberg | ||||
| from the album The Innocent Age | ||||
| B-side | "The Innocent Age" | |||
| Released | August 1981 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 4:00 | |||
| Label | Full Moon Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dan Fogelberg | |||
| Dan Fogelberg singles chronology | ||||
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"Hard to Say" is the title of 1981 song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. It first appeared on Fogelberg's album The Innocent Age.
Fogelberg wrote the song while recovering from surgery.[1] The song features backing vocals by singer Glenn Frey of the Eagles.[2] The song became Fogelberg's third Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart when it peaked at No. 7 in October 1981.[2] It also spent three weeks at No. 2 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart.[1] It became his greatest hit in Canada, where it peaked at No. 16 Pop and No. 1 AC.
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of No. 1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications)
- ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)
- ^ Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks, October 3, 1981
- ^ "Cash Box Top 100 11/07/81".
- ^ "Item Display – RPM – Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ^ "Cash Box YE Pop Singles - 1981". Archived from the original on September 14, 2012. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
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