"Pretty Lady" is a 1973 song by Canadian rock band
Lighthouse. The song was the lead single of three released from their ''Can You Feel It'' LP.
It was written by lead singer
Skip Prokop
Ronald Harry "Skip" Prokop (December 13, 1943 – August 30, 2017) was a Canadian drummer, guitarist and keyboardist. He was also a band leader, was a founding member of the Canadian rock music groups the Paupers and Lighthouse.
Early life
Pro ...
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The song reached number 53 on ''Billboard'' and number 31 on ''Cash Box.''
It was their final charting single in the United States, and became their third greatest hit. It was the group's second of two hits on the Adult Contemporary chart, reaching number 38, after "
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" had hit number 30 two years earlier.
In their native Canada, "Pretty Lady" reached the Top 10, and was not their final hit. It reached as high as number nine, for two weeks
during the winter of 1974.
In Popular Culture
An intoxicated Sam Losco sang it to an approving Barbara Lahey and her baffled ex-husband Jim Lahey on the popular
Canadian
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sitcom ''
The Trailer Park Boys'' in the mid-2000s.
Chart history
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
External links
Lyrics of this song*
1973 songs
1973 singles
Lighthouse (band) songs
Song recordings produced by Jimmy Ienner
Polydor Records singles
Canadian soft rock songs
1970s ballads
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