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"Silent Lucidity" is a power ballad[4][6] by the American rock band Queensrÿche from the 1990 album Empire. The song, which was composed by lead guitarist Chris DeGarmo, was the biggest hit for the band, peaking at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100[7] and at #1 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart.[8] "Silent Lucidity" was also nominated in 1992 for the Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group.[9]

"Silent Lucidity"
Single by Queensrÿche
from the album Empire
ReleasedFebruary 1991
RecordedSpring 1990
Genre
Length5:47
LabelEMI America
Songwriter(s)Chris DeGarmo
Producer(s)Peter Collins
Queensrÿche singles chronology
"Best I Can"
(1990)		 "Silent Lucidity"
(1991)		 "Jet City Woman"
(1991)

Track listing



Original 1991 release


  1. "Silent Lucidity" – 5:49
  2. "The Mission" [Live] – 6:17
  3. "Eyes of a Stranger [Live] – 8:03

Chart performance



Weekly charts


Chart (1991–92) Peak
position
US Mainstream Rock[10] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 9
US Radio Songs[11] 34
Australia (ARIA)[12] 104
Canada RPM 7[13]
UK Singles 34[14]
UK Singles (reissue) 18[14]

Year-end charts


Chart (1991) Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 69[15]
US Top Pop Singles (Billboard) 82[16]

Personnel



Additional personnel



Accolades


Publication Country Accolade Rank
Classic Rock US The 40 Greatest Power Ballads[4] 36
Glide Magazine US Favorite Hair Metal Power Ballads[5] 6
VH1 US Greatest Power Ballads[6] 21

See also



References


  1. Boehm, Mike (June 27, 1997). "Metal and Its Byproducts : Queensryche Upgrades the Machinery Without Undergoing a Retrofit or Total Conversion". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  2. Criblez, David J. (November 11, 2016). "Three lead singers take LI solo flights". Newsday. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  3. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Queensrÿche | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  4. "The 40 Greatest Power Ballads". Classic Rock. February 14, 2015.
  5. Bernstein, Scott (January 4, 2007). "THE B List: Favorite Hair-Metal Power Ballads". Glide Magazine. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  6. "Greatest Power Ballads". VH1.com. MTV Networks. Archived from the original on November 13, 2006. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  7. "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  8. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th ed.). Billboard Publications. p. 514.
  9. "34th Grammy Awards — 1992". Rock on the Net.com. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
  10. "Mainstream rock". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  11. "Radio Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  12. "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing July 1, 1991". Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  13. "RPM Top 100 Singles - June 8, 1991" (PDF). collectionscanada.gc.ca.
  14. "Queensrÿche". officialcharts.com. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  15. "RPM 100 Hit Tracks of 1991". RPM. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
  16. "1991 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. 103 (51): YE-14. December 21, 1991.



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«Silent Lucidity» es un sencillo de la banda estadounidense de metal progresivo Queensrÿche. Fue lanzado en el lado A de la banda el quinto sencillo del álbum Empire de 1990. La canción alcanzó el puesto # 9 en el Billboard Hot 100 y en el # 1 en el Billboard Rock Tracks. La canción fue compuesta por el guitarrista Chris DeGarmo. Queensryche interpretó la canción en vivo en los Premios Grammy de 1992, con una orquesta de apoyo.


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