Lies (Jonathan Butler song)

"Lies"
"Lies"
Single by Jonathan Butler
from the album Jonathan Butler
B-side	"Haunted by Your Love"
Released	June 1987
Recorded	1987
Genre	Pop
Length	3:46 (single);
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	J. Butler, J. Skinner
Producer(s)	Barry J. Eastmond
Jonathan Butler singles chronology

"Lies" is a 1987 song by South African artist Jonathan Butler. It was issued as the first single from his second studio album.

"Lies" became a hit in the U.S. (#27), the UK (#18), and Ireland (#16). It was a bigger Adult Contemporary hit, peaking at #16 in the U.S. and spending two weeks at #11 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart.

Chart history[]

Chart (1987)	Peak position
Australian (Kent Music Report)	68^[1]
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary^[2]	11
Ireland (IRMA)^[3]	16
UK (OCC)	18
US Billboard Hot 100^[4]	27
US Billboard Adult Contemporary	16
US Cash Box Top 100 ^[5]	30

References[]

^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 50. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1987-10-03. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Lies". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, September 26, 1987

External links[]

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
Listen to "Lies" on YouTube

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[aus-1] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 50. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

[2] "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1987-10-03. Retrieved 2018-09-17.

[sc_Ireland2_-3] "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Lies". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved June 26, 2018.

[4] Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X

[5] Cash Box Top 100 Singles, September 26, 1987

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