Fallen Angel (Rogue song)

"Fallen Angel" is a song by British soft rock band Rogue from their debut album Fallen Angels. Produced by band member Guy Fletcher, it was released as a single in 1975 and was a hit in the Netherlands, peaking at No. 12 on the Dutch Top 40.[1] It also charted minorly in the U.S., reaching No. 108 in 1976.[2]

"Fallen Angel"
Single by Rogue
from the album Fallen Angels
B-side"Morning Comes Quickly" / "Mother Nature" / "Run for Shelter" / "We Could Use a Little Rain"
Released1975
GenreSoft rock
Length3:50
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett
Producer(s)Guy Fletcher
Rogue singles chronology
"Cool Clear Air"
(1975)
"Fallen Angel"
(1975)
"Lay Me Down"
(1976)
"Fallen Angel"
Single by Frankie Valli
from the album Fallen Angel
B-side"Carrie (I Wouldn't Marry You)"
ReleasedMarch 1976
GenreSoft rock
LabelPrivate Stock
Songwriter(s)Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett
Producer(s)Bob Gaudio
Frankie Valli singles chronology
"Our Day Will Come"
(1975)
"Fallen Angel"
(1976)
"We're All Alone"
(1976)

Frankie Valli cover

In 1976, the song was covered by Frankie Valli; this version was a hit in both the UK and U.S., peaking at numbers 11 and 36, respectively.[3][4] On the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart, the song peaked at No. 9.[5] The song is featured in the Broadway musical Jersey Boys.

Chart history

Rogue
Chart (1975) Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 12
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100[6] 108
Frankie Valli cover
Chart (1976) Peak
position
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[7] 23
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 3
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 11
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[10] 36
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary 9
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 49

References

  1. Top 40, Stichting Nederlandse. "Rogue - Fallen Angel".
  2. Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004
  3. "FRANKIE VALLI | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company".
  4. "Frankie Valli Fallen Angel Chart History". Billboard.
  5. "Frankie Valli Fallen Angel Adult Contemporary Chart History". Billboard.
  6. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  7. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1976-05-08. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
  8. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Frankie Valli". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  9. "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 1976-04-17. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  10. Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004


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