Treat Her Like a Lady (Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose song)
"Treat Her Like a Lady" | ||||
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Single by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose | ||||
from the album Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose | ||||
B-side | "Over at My Place" | |||
Released | April 1971 | |||
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Length | 2:46 | |||
Label | United Artists UA 50721 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Eddie Cornelius | |||
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose singles chronology | ||||
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"Treat Her Like a Lady" is a 1971 single by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose. Written by Eddie Cornelius, it was a big success in the American R&B and pop charts reaching the U.S. R&B Top 20 and the Billboard Hot 100 No. 3 in July. The song also charted in Canada, reaching No. 10.
Billboard ranked "Treat Her Like a Lady" as the No. 15 song for 1971. The record was awarded a gold disc on 2 August 1971 for one million sales by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[1][2]
Appearances
[edit]"Treat Her Like a Lady" appeared during the opening credits of Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.
Chart performance
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Weekly singles charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Chart run
[edit]Billboard Hot 100[1] (18 weeks, entered April 10): Reached #3 in July
Cashbox[7] (23 weeks, entered March 13): 92, 89, 88, 85, 79, 70, 65, 54, 45, 37, 31, 26, 14, 10, 8, 5, 2, 3, 6, 8, 25, 35, 53
Covers
[edit]- "Treat Her Like a Lady" was covered on March 30, 2010, during the ninth season of American Idol by Lee DeWyze
- "Treat Her Like A Lady" was covered by Henry Lee Summer on his second CBS/Epic album "I've Got Everything" and was released as the second single from the album.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (1997). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research Inc. p. 133. ISBN 0-89820-122-5.
- ^ Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. pp. 291 and 310. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.
- ^ "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1971/Top 100 Songs of 1971". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
- ^ "Cash Box YE Pop Singles - 1971".
- ^ Hoffmann, Frank (1983). The Cash Box Singles Charts, 1950-1981. Metuchen, NJ & London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.