I'm So Proud (song)
"I'm So Proud" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Curtis Mayfield and recorded by the Impressions in 1963 for the album The Never Ending Impressions. Released as a single in 1964, "I'm So Proud" peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart and number 16 on the Cash Box Top 100 Singles chart.
| "I'm So Proud" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Impressions | ||||
| from the album The Never Ending Impressions | ||||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Length | 2:48 | |||
| Label | ABC-Paramount | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Curtis Mayfield | |||
| The Impressions singles chronology | ||||
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Charts
| Chart (1964) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 14 |
| US Cash Box Top 100 | 16 |
Cover versions
Deniece Williams covered "I'm So Proud" as the title track to her 1983 album, reaching number 28 on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart.[1] Phyl Garland of Stereo Review thought her version "displays Williams in a coolly assertive Sixties vein."[2]
References
- "Deniece Williams History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
- Phyl Garland (October 1983). ""I'm So Proud" Is a Stunning Showcase for Deniece Williams" (PDF). Stereo Review. Vol. 48, no. 10. p. 69. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
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