It Hit Me Like a Hammer
Appearance
"It Hit Me Like a Hammer" | |
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Song | |
B-side | "Do You Love Me, Or What? |
"It Hit Me Like a Hammer" is a song recorded by Huey Lewis and the News and released as the second single from their album, Hard at Play, in 1991. The song was co-written by band leader Huey Lewis and the songwriter/producer, Robert John "Mutt" Lange.[1] Lange had previously written the band's breakthrough hit, "Do You Believe in Love", nearly 10 years earlier.
The single release contained a remix of the song with a saxophone solo that did not appear on the album.
Charts
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 21 |
US Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks[3] | 10 |
References
- ^ Hard at Play (Media notes). EMI Records. 1991.
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- ^ "Huey Lewis & the News: "It Hit Me Like a Hammer" - Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 8, 2012.