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Honestly (Stryper song)

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"Honestly"
Single by Stryper
from the album To Hell with the Devil
B-side
  • "Sing-Along Song"
  • Loving You (Live in Japan)
Released1987
Recorded1986
GenreGlam metal, Christian metal
LabelEnigma Records
Songwriter(s)Michael Sweet
Stryper singles chronology
"Free/Calling on You"
(1986)
"Honestly"
(1987)
"Always There for You"
(1988)

"Honestly" is a power ballad by the American Christian metal band Stryper. The song was the band's fifth single and their highest charting on the Billboard Hot 100. "Honestly" became one of the most requested songs on MTV.[1] "Honestly" is one of Stryper's best-known songs, peaking at No. 23 on the Hot 100.[2] It was Stryper's only Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing

  1. Honestly
  2. Sing-Along Song
  3. Loving You (Live in Japan)

References

  1. ^ Erickson, Sturdevant (2006). Stryper: Loud n' Clear (unabridged audio ed.). Maryland: Classic CD Books. ISBN 0-9764805-4-9.
  2. ^ George-Warren, Holly, ed; Jon Pareles; Patricia Romanowski Bashe (1995). "Stryper". The New Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (Second ed.). New York City: Fireside. pp. 962–963. ISBN 0-684-81044-1. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)