| "The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)" | ||||
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| Single by The Free Movement | ||||
| from the album I've Found Someone of My Own | ||||
| B-side | "Comin' Home" | |||
| Released | November 18, 1971 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 3:23 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Frank F. Robinson | |||
| Producer(s) | Toxey French, Michael Omartian | |||
| The Free Movement singles chronology | ||||
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"The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)" is a song written by Frank F. Robinson and performed by The Free Movement. It reached #6 on the US adult contemporary chart, #49 on the US R&B chart, and #50 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972.[1] The song was featured on their 1972 album, I've Found Someone of My Own.[2]
The song was produced by Toxey French and Michael Omartian and arranged by Jimmie Haskell, Omartian, and Bill Straw.[3]