Behind a Painted Smile

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"Behind a Painted Smile"
The Isley Brothers - Behind a Painted Smile single cover.jpg
Single by The Isley Brothers
from the album Soul on the Rocks
B-side "One Too Many Heartaches" [1]
ReleasedMay 1969
Recorded1967
Genre Funk, Soul [1]
Length2:45
Label Tamla Motown [1]
Songwriters Ivy Jo Hunter, Beatrice Verdi [1]
Producer Ivy Jo Hunter [1]
The Isley Brothers singles chronology
"Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)"
(1968)		"Behind a Painted Smile"
(1969)		"Put Yourself in My Place"
(1969)

"Behind a Painted Smile" is a song written by Ivy Jo Hunter and Beatrice Verdi. It was recorded in 1967 by The Isley Brothers, appearing on the Soul on the Rocks album, and released as a single that reached number five in the UK charts in May 1969.

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Chart performance

Chart (1969)Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA) [2] 17
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [3] 26
UK Singles (OCC) [4] 5

Cover versions

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Isley Brothers, The - Behind A Painted Smile / One Too Many Heartaches (Vinyl)". Discogs . Retrieved April 22, 2012.
  2. ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Behind a Painted Smile". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 28, 1969" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved April 22, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 22, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Mathilde Santing - Behind A Painted Smile (Vinyl)". Discogs . Retrieved April 22, 2012.


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