Tight Rope (song)
"Tight Rope" | ||||
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Single by Leon Russell | ||||
from the album Carney | ||||
B-side | "This Masquerade" | |||
Released | August 1972 | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Genre | Pop, rock | |||
Length | 2:59 | |||
Label | Shelter 7325 | |||
Writer(s) | Leon Russell | |||
Producer(s) |
Denny Cordell Leon Russell | |||
Leon Russell singles chronology | ||||
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"Tight Rope" is the debut 1972 hit single by singer-songwriter Leon Russell. It was the lead track on his LP, Carney.
The song reached number 11 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number 10 on the Cash Box Top 100. In Canada, it reached number five.
The B-side of 45 RPM for "Tight Rope" was "This Masquerade," which became a Top 10 hit by George Benson in 1976.
Chart performance
Weekly singles charts
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Top Singles[1] | 5 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 11 |
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 | 10 |
WLS survey (Chicago) [2] | 8 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1972) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 104 |
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