Pretty Lady (Lighthouse song)

"Pretty Lady"
"Pretty Lady"
Single by Lighthouse
from the album Can You Feel It
B-side	"Bright Side"
Released	September 1973
Recorded	1973
Genre	Pop, Jazz Fusion
Length	3:57 (album); 3:10 (single)
Label	Polydor (US), GRT (Canada)
Songwriter(s)	Skip Prokop
Producer(s)	Jimmy Ienner
Lighthouse singles chronology

"Pretty Lady" is a 1973 song by Canadian rock band Lighthouse. The song was the lead single of three released from their Can You Feel It LP.^[1] It was written by lead singer Skip Prokop.

The song reached number 53 on Billboard and number 31 on Cash Box.^[2] It was their final charting single in the United States, and became their third greatest hit. It was the group's second of two hits on the Adult Contemporary chart, reaching number 38, after "One Fine Morning" had hit number 30 two years earlier.

In their native Canada, "Pretty Lady" reached the Top 10, and was not their final hit. It reached as high as number nine, for two weeks^[3] during the winter of 1974.

Chart history[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (1973-74)	Peak position
Canada RPM Top Singles^[3]	9
Canada CHUM Top 30 Airplay^[4]	6
U.S. Billboard Top Canadian Singles^[5]	5
U.S. Cash Box Top Canadian Singles^[6]	2
Hawaii Airplay	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[7]	53
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening^[8]	38
U.S. Record World Top Singles^[9]	33
U.S. Cash Box Top 100^[2]	31
Canada CKLW Top 30 Airplay^[10]	17

Year-end charts[]

Chart (1973)	Rank
Canada RPM Top Singles^[11]	60
Canada CHUM Year End Singles^[12]	84

References[]

^ "Can You Feel It (Discography)". Lighthouse.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Cash Box Top 100 12/22/73". tropicalglen.com.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1974-01-05. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
^ CHUM 1050 Top 30 AIrplay Chart November 23, 1973
^ Billboard Magazine Canadian News October 27, 1973
^ Cashbox Magazine International Best Sellers December 15, 1973
^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
^ Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-1993. Record Research. p. 141.
^ Record World Singles Chart December 22, 1973
^ CKLW November- 13, 1973 Chart
^ Canada, Library and Archives (December 26, 2017). "Image : RPM Weekly".
^ CHUM Year End Singles Chart 1973

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[1] "Can You Feel It (Discography)". Lighthouse.

[tropicalglen.com-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Cash Box Top 100 12/22/73". tropicalglen.com.

[auto-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1974-01-05. Retrieved 2018-11-30.

[4] CHUM 1050 Top 30 AIrplay Chart November 23, 1973

[5] Billboard Magazine Canadian News October 27, 1973

[6] Cashbox Magazine International Best Sellers December 15, 1973

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

[8] Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-1993. Record Research. p. 141.

[9] Record World Singles Chart December 22, 1973

[10] CKLW November- 13, 1973 Chart

[11] Canada, Library and Archives (December 26, 2017). "Image : RPM Weekly".

[12] CHUM Year End Singles Chart 1973

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