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" The Flame " is a power ballad [3] released in 1988 by the American rock band Cheap Trick and the first single from their tenth album Lap of Luxury. It was written by songwriters Bob Mitchell [4] and Nick Graham. "The Flame" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in July 1988, becoming the band's only number one hit. [5] .
- "Through the Night"
- April 5, 1988
- 1987
The Flame Lyrics: Another night slowly closes in / And I feel so lonely / Touching heat freezing on my skin / I pretend you still hold me / I'm going crazy, I'm losing sleep / I'm in too far, I'm...
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Apr 24, 2024 · April 24, 2024 / By Morgan Kemp. The Flame: The Song That Ignited Cheap Trick’s Career. The Flame is an iconic power ballad that has been etched in music history. Written by British songwriter Bob Mitchell and American musician Nick Graham, the song was first offered to a plethora of well-known bands in the early 1980s, only to be declined.