Cold as Ice (song)
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| Single by Foreigner | ||||
| from the album Foreigner | ||||
| B-side | "I Need You" | |||
| Released | July 23, 1977 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl, 12" vinyl | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:18 (single) | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Writer(s) | Lou Gramm, Mick Jones | |||
| Producer | Gary Lyons, John Sinclair | |||
| Foreigner singles chronology | ||||
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"Cold as Ice" is a 1977 song by British-American rock band Foreigner from their self-titled debut album. It became one of the best known songs of the band in the U.S., peaking at number 6 in the Billboard Hot 100. It was initially the B-side of some versions of the "Feels Like the First Time" 45 rpm single.
The song was later sampled by Scott Brown in the song "Ice Cold 2".[1] It was also sampled by M.O.P. in their song "Cold as Ice" from the Warriorz album.[2] It is featured in the video game Rock Band 3.
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[edit] Chart performance
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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| Dutch Top 40[3] | 13 |
| US Pop charts[4] | 6 |
| Canada RPM Magazine | 9 |
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
| UK Singles Chart[5] | 24 |
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
| Irish Singles Chart[6] | 18 |
[edit] Cover versions
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[edit] References
- ^ "WhoSampled - Scott Brown's Ice Cold sample of Foreigner's Cold as Ice". http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/155/Scott%20Brown-Ice%20Cold_Foreigner-Cold%20as%20Ice/. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
- ^ "WhoSampled - M.O.P.'s Cold as Ice sample of Foreigner's Cold as Ice". http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/153/M.O.P.-Cold%20as%20Ice_Foreigner-Cold%20as%20Ice/. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
- ^ "De Nederlandse Top 40, week 42, 1977". http://www.radio538.nl/web/show/id=44685/chartid=6827. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
- ^ "allmusic.com Foreigner Billboard singles charts". http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4296/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
- ^ "everyhit.com search results". http://www.everyhit.com. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
- ^ "irishcharts.ie search results for Foreigner". http://www.irishcharts.ie. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
