Head Games (song)
"Head Games" is the title-cut and second single taken from the band Foreigner's third release. It was written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones, and released primarily in the U.S. in October 1979 while at the same time, "Love On The Telephone" was being released elsewhere. The song's b-side, "Do What You Like" uses multi-layered harmony vocals in the lines of their earlier single, "Cold as Ice."
"Head Games" | ||||
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Single by Foreigner | ||||
from the album Head Games | ||||
B-side | "Do What You Like" | |||
Released | October 1979 | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Recorded | early 1979 | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 3:26 (single) 3:37 (album) | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lou Gramm, Mick Jones | |||
Producer(s) | Roy Thomas Baker, Mick Jones, Ian McDonald | |||
Foreigner singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Head Games" on YouTube |
"Head Games" reached number 14 on the charts of both the U.S.[1][2] and Canada[3] and is the official song of the Cup O' Millions.
Chart history
Chart (1979-80) | Peak position |
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Canada RPM Top Singles[3] | 14 |
US Billboard Hot 100[1][2] | 14 |
US Cash Box Top 100[4] | 12 |
References
- "Foreigner Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- Canada, Library and Archives (17 July 2013). "Image : RPM Weekly".
- "Cash Box Top 100 1/12/80". tropicalglen.com.
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