| "Ariel" | ||||
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Ariel_by_Dean_Friedman_US_single_side-A.png) Side A of the US single | ||||
| Single by Dean Friedman | ||||
| from the album Dean Friedman | ||||
| B-side | "Funny Papers" | |||
| Released | April 1977 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length | 3:22 (single version) 4:22 (album version) | |||
| Label | Lifesong | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dean Friedman | |||
| Producer(s) | Rob Stevens | |||
| Dean Friedman singles chronology | ||||
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"Ariel" is a hit single written and performed by Dean Friedman, released in April 1977. It was the first of two hits from Friedman's eponymous debut LP. "Ariel," however, was his only hit in North America. It reached number 26 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, number 17 on the Cashbox Top 100,[1] and number 19 in Canada. The song spent 22 weeks on the Billboard chart and 24 weeks on Cashbox.
- ^ "Top 100 1977-08-06". Cashbox Magazine. Retrieved 2015-06-12.