Stronger Than Pride

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Stronger Than Pride
Studio album by Sade
Released 14 May 1988 (UK)
7 June 1988 (U.S.)
Recorded Compass Point Studios
(Nassau, Bahamas)
Studio Marcadet
(Paris, France)
Studio Miraval
(Le Val, Var, France)
Genre Latin soul, jazz, funk, quiet storm
Length 48:06
Label Epic
Producer Sade, Ben Rogan, Mike Pela
Sade chronology

Promise
(1985)		 Stronger Than Pride
(1988)		 Love Deluxe
(1992)
Singles from Stronger Than Pride
  1. "Love Is Stronger Than Pride"
    Released: 2 April 1988 (UK)
  2. "Paradise"
    Released: Summer 1988
  3. "Nothing Can Come Between Us"
    Released: 1988
  4. "Turn My Back on You"
    Released: 21 November 1988
  5. "Haunt Me"
    Released: 1989 (promo)
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Robert Christgau B-[1]
Rolling Stone [2]

Stronger Than Pride is the third studio album by the English group Sade. It was released in the United Kingdom on 14 May 1988 and in the United States on 7 June 1988 by Epic Records.

Track listing

  1. "Love Is Stronger Than Pride" (Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman) – 4:16
  2. "Paradise" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman, Paul S. Denman) – 4:01
  3. "Nothing Can Come Between Us" (Adu, Matthewman, Hale) – 4:21
  4. "Haunt Me" (Adu, Matthewman) – 5:48
  5. "Turn My Back on You" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman) – 6:05
  6. "Keep Looking" (Adu, Hale) – 5:20
  7. "Clean Heart" (Adu, Matthewman, Hale) – 3:59
  8. "Give It Up" (Adu, Matthewman, Hale) – 3:49
  9. "I Never Thought I'd See the Day" (Adu, Leroy Osbourne) – 4:12
  10. "Siempre Hay Esperanza" (Matthewman, Adu, Osbourne) – 5:16

Personnel

Charts

Peak positions

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[3] 18
Austrian Albums Chart[3] 6
German Albums Chart[4] 4
Norwegian Albums Chart[3] 7
Swedish Albums Chart[3] 2
Swiss Albums Chart[3] 2
UK Albums Chart[5] 3
U.S. Billboard 200[6] 7
U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[6] 3
U.S. Top Contemporary Jazz Albums[6] 21

Certifications

Region Certification
Canada[7] Platinum
France[8] 2× Platinum
Germany[9] Gold
Netherlands[10] Platinum
Switzerland[11] Platinum
United Kingdom[12] Platinum
United States[13] 3× Platinum

References

  1. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "CG: Sade". Robert Christgau. 
  2. ↑ Tannenbaum, Rob (1988-08-11). "Sade: Stronger Than Pride : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-08-24. Retrieved 2013-01-13. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Sade – Stronger Than Pride". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 May 2008. 
  4. ↑ "Top 100 Longplay". Media Control. charts.de. 20 June 1988. Retrieved 15 March 2010. 
  5. ↑ "Chart Stats – Sade – Stronger Than Pride". The Official Charts Company. Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2008. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Stronger Than Pride > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 May 2008. 
  7. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Sade – Stronger Than Pride". Music Canada. 
  8. ↑ "French album certifications – Sade – Stronger Than Pride" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. 
  9. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Sade; 'Stronger Than Pride')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. 
  10. ↑ "Gud & Platina - Sade - Stronger than pride" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. 
  11. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Sade; 'Stronger Than Pride')". Hung Medien. 
  12. ↑ "British album certifications – Sade – Stronger Than Pride". British Phonographic Industry.  Enter Stronger Than Pride in the field Search. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Click Go
  13. ↑ "American album certifications – Sade – Stronger Than Pride". Recording Industry Association of America.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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