Cindy Incidentally
| "Cindy Incidentally" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Faces | ||||
| from the album Ooh La La | ||||
| B-side | "Skewiff (Mend the Fuse)" | |||
| Released | February 1973 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock, roots rock | |||
| Length | 2:34 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Ian McLagan | |||
| Producer(s) | Glyn Johns | |||
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| Official audio | ||||
| "Cindy Incidentally" on YouTube | ||||
"Cindy Incidentally" is a song and single by the British group, Faces, written by group members Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood and Ian McLagan. It was produced by Glyn Johns.[1] It appears on the band's 1973 album Ooh La La.
It was released in the UK in 1973 by Warner Bros. Records. It reached number two in the UK charts in 1973, where it stayed for nine weeks on the chart and was the group's biggest hit in the UK.[2] AllMusic describes the song as "one of their best".[3] In the US, the song also was a moderate hit on the Hot 100.
Personnel
- Ronnie Lane – bass, rhythm guitar
- Ian McLagan – piano
- Kenney Jones – drums
- Rod Stewart – vocals
- Ronnie Wood – lead guitar
Charts
| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian (Kent Music Report)[4] | 53 |
| UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) | 2 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 48 |
References
- ^ "Cindy Incidentally". Discogs. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Faces". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
- ^ "Snakes and Ladders". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 107. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 776.