The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)

"The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)" is a song written by Frank F. Robinson and performed by The Free Movement. It reached #6 on the US adult contemporary chart, #49 on the US R&B chart, and #50 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972.[1] The song was featured on their 1972 album, I've Found Someone of My Own.[2]

"The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)"
Single by The Free Movement
from the album
I've Found Someone of My Own
B-side"Comin' Home"
ReleasedNovember 18, 1971
GenreR&B
Length3:23
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Frank F. Robinson
Producer(s)Toxey French, Michael Omartian
The Free Movement singles chronology
"I've Found Someone of My Own"
(1971)
"The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)"
(1971)
"Love the One You're With"
(1972)

The song was produced by Toxey French and Michael Omartian and arranged by Jimmie Haskell, Omartian, and Bill Straw.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "The Free Movement, "The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)" Chart Positions". Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Free Movement, I've Found Someone of My Own". Discogs. 1972. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "The Free Movement, "The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)" Single Release". Retrieved January 27, 2017.