The Pride You Hide

Roger Daltrey

About The Pride You Hide

"The Pride You Hide" is a song by Roger Daltrey, who at the time was the former lead singer of The Who. The song was written by Alan Dalgleish, Nicky Tesco and Roger Daltrey. The track was included on Roger Daltrey's sixth solo album, Under a Raging Moon, as the fourth track on the first side of the LP. The album was a tribute to The Who's former drummer Keith Moon. The song was released as a single in 1985 on Atlantic Records but failed to chart. The single was re-released as a limited edition double pack, which featured an unreleased B-side, and live tracks including a live cover of The Who's "Pictures of Lily" and a live version "Don't Talk to Strangers" from his album Under a Raging Moon. more »

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Roger Daltrey

Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE (born 1 March 1944), is an English singer, musician, songwriter and actor, best known as the founder and lead singer of English rock band The Who. He has maintained a musical career as a solo artist and has also worked in the film industry, acting in films, theatre and television roles and also producing films. In 2008 he was ranked number 61 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 greatest singers of all time. more »

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15 facts about this song

Song Title "The Pride You Hide" is a song by the English singer Roger Daltrey.
Year of Release It was released in the year 1986.
Album This track is from the album "Can't Wait to See the Movie," which is Daltrey's seventh solo studio album.
Co-creators The song was co-written by Roger Daltrey, Alan Shacklock, and Nicky Tesco.
Lyrics The lyrics of "The Pride You Hide" tell a narrative about a character dealing with hidden pain and pride, a narrative drawn from Roger Daltrey’s own life and his near-death experience.
Singers Daltrey wasn't the only one to sing this song; it was also recorded by curiosity-driven argonauts. However, Daltrey’s version is the most famous one.
Music Video The music video for "The Pride You Hide" reflects the song's lyrics and is quite dramatic, amplifying the emotional narrative.
Live Performances "The Pride You Hide" was performed during Daltrey's solo concerts, showing his powerful voice and ability to emotionally connect with listeners.
Chart Performance Despite not reaching the top of the charts, the song garnered a significant amount of airplay and developed a steady fanbase.
Legacy "The Pride You Hide" ultimately became one of Roger Daltrey's signature songs, and it is still popular among his fans today.
Inspiration The song's poignant lyrics suggest difficult experiences, reflecting the turbulent time in the singer's life when he created the album.
Musical Style This song features a strong rock style synonymous with Daltrey's work, filled with powerful guitar riffs, and his soulful voice.
Length The song is a little over 4 minutes long.
Artist Recognition Roger Daltrey, also known as the lead singer of The Who, is largely recognized for his powerful and distinctive voice, which is very much highlighted in this song.
Noteworthy Fact This song held a deep emotional connection for Daltrey, making it an incredibly impactful and personal piece in his musical career.

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