"In Jeopardy" | ||||
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Single by Roger Hodgson | ||||
from the album In the Eye of the Storm | ||||
B-side | "I'm Not Afraid" | |||
Released | 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1983–84 | |||
Studio | Unicorn Studios, Nevada City, California | |||
Genre | Pop rock, progressive pop, soft rock | |||
Length | 5:59 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Roger Hodgson | |||
Producer(s) | Roger Hodgson | |||
Roger Hodgson singles chronology | ||||
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"In Jeopardy" is a song by Roger Hodgson, released in 1984 as the second single from his debut solo album In the Eye of the Storm . It peaked at number 30 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. [1]
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [2] | 30 |
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