Studio Album · No. 3
Stronger Than Pride Songwriting Credits by Sade
Produced by Sade Adu · Engineered by Mike Pela, Ben Rogan, Melanie West
Epic
SoulFunk
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 10 of 10 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 10 / 10 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 10 tracks with documented writers, by whether Sade carries a lyricist or composer credit.
10 trackswritten by Sade
0 tracksoutside writers
Sade's roles on this album
Share of the 10 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
10
Tracks
1
Lyricists
1
Producers
1988
Released
Data Insight
All ten lyrics are Adu's and the music is the band's again. Taking over the production changes nothing about who writes what.
Stronger Than Pride came out on Epic in April 1988, the first album the band produced themselves.
Track Listing & Credits 10 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 7 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Stronger Than Pride
Who wrote Stronger Than Pride?
Sade Adu wrote all ten lyrics, with the music credited to her and the band.
How high did the single chart?
"Paradise" reached number 16 on the Hot 100. "Nothing Can Come Between Us" did not enter it.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes certifications for it rather than a sales figure.
Who produced it?
The band themselves.
Who engineered it?
Mike Pela and Ben Rogan, with Melanie West assisting.
Which song is not in English?
"Siempre Hay Esperanza" carries a Spanish title and is noted separately in the album's lyric credit.
How long is the album?
47:07 across ten tracks.