It Hurts Too Much
| "It Hurts Too Much" | ||||
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| Single by Eric Carmen | ||||
| from the album Tonight You're Mine | ||||
| B-side | "You Need Some Lovin'" | |||
| Released | July 1980 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
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| Label | Arista Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Eric Carmen | |||
| Producer(s) | Harry Maslin | |||
| Eric Carmen singles chronology | ||||
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"It Hurts Too Much" is a 1980 song by Eric Carmen. It was the lead single from his fourth album, Tonight You're Mine, and was the more successful of two releases from the LP.
The song reached number 75 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] and number 71 on Record World. It was also a big regional hit in Perth, Australia. "It Hurts Too Much" did best in South Africa, where it reached number three and became Carmen's biggest hit in that nation.[2]
Later uses[edit]
"It Hurts Too Much" was featured on the soundtrack of the 2010 comedy movie, Super.[3]
Chart history[edit]
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| France (IFOP)[4] | 9 |
| South Africa (Springbok Radio)[2] | 3 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[1] | 75 |
| US Cash Box | 83 |
| US Record World | 71 |
Cover versions[edit]
The Shivvers covered the song on their LP, Lost Hits From Milwaukee's First Family Of Powerpop 1979-82.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ a b "SA Charts 1965–March 1989". Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ "Super (2010) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ^ Song artist 892 - Eric Carmen
External links[edit]
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