Coming On Strong (song)

"Coming On Strong"
German release picture sleeve
Single by Brenda Lee
from the album Coming On Strong
B-side	"You Keep Coming Back to Me"
Released	19 September 1966
Recorded	10 August 1966
Genre	Rock[1]
Length	2:00
Label	Decca Records 32018
Songwriter(s)	Little David Wilkins
Brenda Lee singles chronology
"Ain't Gonna Cry No More" (1966) "Coming On Strong" (1966) "Ride, Ride, Ride" (1967)

"Coming On Strong" is a song written by Little David Wilkins and performed by Brenda Lee.^[2] The song peaked at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of December 3, 1966.^[3][4] The song also reached #9 in Canada and #76 in Australia. It was featured on her 1966 album, Coming on Strong.^[5]

Lee's version is referenced in the 1973 Golden Earring song "Radar Love".^[6]

The song was ranked #70 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1966.^[7]

1. ^ Burke, Ken (January 1, 1998). "Brenda Lee". In Knopper, Steve (ed.). MusicHound Lounge: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 281–282.
2. ^ Brenda Lee, "Coming on Strong" single release Retrieved June 21, 2014
3. ^ Billboard Hot 100, Week of December 3, 1966 – Billboard.com. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
4. ^ Brenda Lee, "Coming on Strong" Chart Positions Retrieved June 21, 2014
5. ^ Brenda Lee, Coming on Strong Retrieved June 21, 2014
6. ^ Brenda Lee, "Coming on Strong" single release Retrieved June 21, 2014
7. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1966". Archived from the original on June 18, 2014. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
8. ^ Don Bryant, "Coming on Strong" single release Retrieved June 21, 2014
9. ^ Brenda Lee, Love Is Fair Retrieved June 21, 2014
10. ^ Toody, “Coming On Strong” Retrieved January 13, 2018

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