Pride (Ray Price song)

"Pride"
"Pride"
Single by Janie Fricke
from the album I'll Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry
B-side	"Going Through the Motions"
Released	February 1981
Genre	Country
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Wayne Walker, Irene Stanton
Producer(s)	Jim Ed Norman
Janie Fricke singles chronology

"Pride"
"Pride"
Single by Jeannie Seely
from the album Can I Sleep in Your Arms/Lucky Ladies
Released	November 1973
Genre	Country
Label	MCA Records
Songwriter(s)	Wayne Walker, Irene Stanton
Producer(s)	Walter Haynes
Jeannie Seely singles chronology

"Pride"
"Pride"
Single by Ray Price
Released	January 7, 1962
Genre	Country
Length	2:35
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Wayne Walker, Irene Stanton
Producer(s)	Don Law; Frank Jones;
Ray Price singles chronology

"Pride" is a song written by Wayne Walker and Irene Stanton. It was first recorded by American country music artist Ray Price, who's version became a major hit. Price's version was released on January 7, 1962 where it peaked at No. 5 on Billboard's Hot Country charts.

Charts[]

Chart (1962)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[1]	5

Jeannie Seely version[]

Jeannie Seely recorded the song on her album Can I Sleep in Your Arms/Lucky Ladies in November 1972 where it charted at No. 47.

Charts[]

Chart (1973)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[2]	47

Janie Fricke version[]

"Pride" was then recorded by American country music artist Janie Fricke. It was released in February 1981 as the second single from her album I'll Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry. The song reached #12 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart^[3] and #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.^[4]

Charts[]

Chart (1981)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[5]	12
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

Cover versions by other artists[]

Anita Bryant (1963)
Gerrie Lynn (1966)
Dean Martin (August 1967)
Tommy Hooker (2012)
Justin Trevino (May 9, 2017)
Doug Jernigan (instrumental) (1978)
Mike Headrick (instrumental) (2014)

References[]

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[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Ray_Price-1] "Ray Price Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Jeannie_Seely-2] "Jeannie Seely Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[3] Janie Fricke Billboard Singles

[4] RPM Country Tracks

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Janie_Fricke-5] "Janie Fricke Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

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Studio albums	Ray Price Sings Heart Songs (1957) Talk to Your Heart (1958) Ray Price Sings San Antonio Rose (1962) Night Life (1963) Love Life (1964) Burning Memories (1965) The Other Woman (1965) Another Bridge to Burn (1966) Touch My Heart (1967) Danny Boy (1968) Take Me as I Am (1968) She Wears My Ring (1969) For the Good Times (1970) I Won't Mention It Again (1971) The Lonesomest Lonesome (1972) She's Got to Be a Saint (1973) Like Old Times Again (1974) San Antonio Rose (1980) Last of the Breed (2007)
Songs	"I Can't Escape from You" "Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes" "I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)" "Release Me" "Crazy Arms" "I've Got a New Heartache" "Curtain in the Window" "Invitation to the Blues" "City Lights" "Heartaches by the Number" "The Same Old Me" "Under Your Spell Again" "I Wish I Could Fall in Love Today" "Pride" "Make the World Go Away" "Night Life" "Please Talk to My Heart" "Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" "Danny Boy" "Crazy" "She Wears My Ring" "For the Good Times" "I Won't Mention It Again" "She's Got to Be a Saint" "You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me" "Faded Love" "New San Antonio Rose" "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You" "All the Way" "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" "Looking Back"
Related articles	Discography

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Discography
Studio albums	The Seely Style (1966) Thanks, Hank! (1967) I'll Love You More (1968) Little Things (1968) Jeannie Seely (1969) Jack Greene, Jeannie Seely (with Jack Greene) (1970) Please Be My New Love (1970) Two for the Show (with Jack Greene) (1972) Can I Sleep in Your Arms/Lucky Ladies (1973) Greatest Hits (1981) Jeannie Seely (1990) Number One Christmas (1994) Been There...Sung That! (1999) Life's Highway (2003) Vintage Country: Old But Treasured (2011) Written in Song (2017) An American Classic (2020)
Compialtion albums	Greatest Hits on Monument (1993)
Songs	"Don't Touch Me" "It's Only Love" "A Wanderin' Man" "I'll Love You More (Than You Need)" "Wish I Didn't Have to Miss You" (with Jack Greene) "Much Oblige" (with Jack Greene) "Pride" "What in the World Has Gone Wrong with Our Love" (with Jack Greene) "Can I Sleep in Your Arms" "Lucky Ladies"
Related music articles	"Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)" (1964) Honeysuckle Rose (1980) "Trashy Women" (1993)
Related people and acts	Jack Greene Hank Cochran Dottie West
See also	Grand Ole Opry List of Grand Ole Opry Members Willie's Roadhouse

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Studio albums	It Ain't Easy (1982) Black and White (1986)
Notable singles	"Come a Little Bit Closer" (with Johnny Duncan) "Please Help Me I'm Falling (In Love with You)" "I'll Love Away Your Troubles for Awhile" "Down to My Last Broken Heart" "Pride" "I'll Need Someone to Hold Me (When I Cry)" "Do Me with Love" "Don't Worry 'bout Me Baby" "It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy" "You Don't Know Love" "He's a Heartache (Looking for a Place to Happen)" "Tell Me a Lie" "Let's Stop Talkin' About It" "If the Fall Don't Get You" "Your Heart's Not in It" "The First Word in Memory Is Me" "She's Single Again" "Somebody Else's Fire" "Easy to Please" "Always Have, Always Will" "When a Woman Cries" "Are You Satisfied?"
Guest singles	"On My Knees" (with Charlie Rich) "A Place to Fall Apart" (with Merle Haggard)
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