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1980 single by Dan Fogelberg From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Heart Hotels" is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. The song appears on Fogelberg's 1979 album Phoenix. It was the second of two single releases from the LP.
"Heart Hotels" | ||||
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Single by Dan Fogelberg | ||||
from the album Phoenix | ||||
B-side | "Beggar's Game" | |||
Released | March 1980[1] | |||
Recorded | October 1979 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
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Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dan Fogelberg | |||
Producer(s) | Dan Fogelberg, Norbert Putnam, Morty Lewis | |||
Dan Fogelberg singles chronology | ||||
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"Heart Hotels" is a metaphor for protracted loneliness, bordering on despair. The song features a Lyricon solo by acclaimed session musician Tom Scott.
In the spring of 1980, the song peaked at #21 in the U.S. and #3 on Billboard magazine's Adult Contemporary chart. It was a lesser hit in Canada.
Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 21 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[2] | 3 |
Canada RPM 100 | 81 |
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