Winning (Russ Ballard song)
"Winning" | |
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Single by Russ Ballard | |
from the album Winning | |
Released | 1976 |
Recorded | 1976 |
Genre | Pop rock |
Length | 3:40 |
Label | Epic |
Songwriter(s) | Russ Ballard |
Producer(s) | Russ Ballard |
"Winning" | ||||
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Single by Santana | ||||
from the album Zebop! | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:29 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Russ Ballard | |||
Producer(s) | Santana | |||
Santana singles chronology | ||||
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"Winning" is a pop rock single originally written and recorded by Russ Ballard on his 1976 album of the same name. It was subsequently recorded by Latin rock band Santana for the 1981 album, Zebop!. The lead vocal on the Santana version was performed by Alex Ligertwood. It was the sixth track on the album and was released as the third single (backed with "Brightest Star") and as a promotional music video.
The Santana version reached number 2 on the Mainstream Rock Charts and number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, making it Santana's ninth most successful song. The song reached number 12 in South Africa.[1]
Other versions
"Winning" was also recorded by Rock/R&B singer Nona Hendryx (formerly of Labelle) for her 1977 debut solo album.
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