Cold as Ice

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"Cold as Ice" is a 1977 rock song by the British-American band Foreigner, known for its catchy piano riff and themes of emotional detachment in a romantic relationship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Foreigner NERFINISHED
artist Foreigner NERFINISHED
chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles 3
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 6
composer Lou Gramm NERFINISHED
Mick Jones NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
firstReleasedAs single from the album Foreigner
followedBy Long, Long Way from Home NERFINISHED
genre arena rock
hard rock
rock
hasBside I Need You NERFINISHED
hasHook repeated phrase "cold as ice"
hasKey F minor
hasLyricalTheme emotional detachment in a romantic relationship
unrequited love
hasMusicalFeature prominent piano riff
hasNotableInstrument electric guitar
piano
hasTempo medium tempo
hasTimeSignature 4/4
includedInAlbum Foreigner NERFINISHED
isByBandType British-American rock band
isPartOf Foreigner discography NERFINISHED
language English
length 3:20
lyricSubject cold-hearted lover
performer Foreigner NERFINISHED
precededBy Feels Like the First Time NERFINISHED
producer Gary Lyons NERFINISHED
John Sinclair NERFINISHED
Mick Jones NERFINISHED
recordingDate 1976
recordLabel Atlantic Records
releaseDate 1977-07-08
releaseYear 1977
vocalist Lou Gramm NERFINISHED
writer Lou Gramm NERFINISHED
Mick Jones NERFINISHED

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Foreigner notableSingle Cold as Ice
Foreigner notableWork Cold as Ice