Foolish Pride (Daryl Hall song)

"Foolish Pride"
Single by Daryl Hall
from the album Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine
B-side "What's Gonna Happen to Us"
Released October 1986
Genre Pop rock, rock
Label RCA
Writer(s) Daryl Hall
Producer(s) Daryl Hall, David A. Stewart, Tom "T-Bone" Wolk
Daryl Hall singles chronology
"Dreamtime"
(1986)
"Foolish Pride"
(1986)
"I Wasn't Born Yesterday"
(1987)

"Foolish Pride" is a single from singer/songwriter Daryl Hall (part of pop-rock duo Hall & Oates). It was the second single release from his second solo album, Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine.

The song reached number 33 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number 29 on the U.S. Cash Box Top 100.[1] On the Adult Contemporary chart, it reached number 21. It was also a hit in the UK, peaking at number 25.

Chart performance

Chart (1986-87) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles [2] 65
UK 25
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [3] 33
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary 21
U.S. Billboard R&B 91
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 [1] 29

Personnel

Daryl Hall: Lead Vocals, Electric Guitar, Keyboards
David A. Stewart: Lead Guitar
Tom "T-Bone" Wolk: Bass, Guitar
Tony Beard: Drums
Michel de la Porte: Percussion
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Michael Kamen

References

  1. 1 2
  2. "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
  3. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002, 2005, Record Research Inc., ISBN 978-0898201550

External links

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