Stand Tall
Burton Cummings
1976
Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release chronology remains partly unverified.
Release year not established
Release year not establishedDate review open
A first-release date was not established in the available metadata.
The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.
About Burton Cummings
Song-specific inspiration or recording background is not established for this entry. This sourced artist profile provides career context.
Burton Cummings is a Canadian singer and songwriter whose career spans the Guess Who and a separate solo catalog. His work with the group included These Eyes, No Time and American Woman. A self-titled solo debut followed in 1976, with Stand Tall becoming closely associated with that transition. Later solo repertoire includes I'm Scared and My Own Way to Rock, and the album Above the Ground extended his recording career.
Artist background sources
Burton Cummings - official biography
Canadian singer-songwriter identity, explicitly distinguished Guess Who and solo repertoire. Current touring and promotional rankings are not used. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Burton Cummings - Canada's Walk of Fame
1976 self-titled solo debut and later Above the Ground album. The page mixes Clap for the Wolfman into a solo-song list; that attribution is excluded and group repertoire follows the official biography. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-18. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
Retained annual-list context
Stand Tall by Burton Cummings is included for 1976 on the basis of the cited chart-associated source. This establishes the annual connection, not the circumstances in which the song was written. No reliable song-specific account of its inspiration was established in this review.
Annual-list context only; songwriting inspiration remains unestablished
Hot 100 weekly data mirror, 1976-12-25
Secondary source reviewed for title, artist and annual chart association only. Supplemental selection, not an official annual rank.
Other appearances and versions
catalog version unspecified
Original release date and exact pressing/version are not independently established.
An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.
Sources and scope
Source-backed annual association (secondary source; not a complete discographic review)
Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Hot 100 weekly data mirror, 1976-12-25
Secondary source reviewed for title, artist and annual chart association only. Supplemental selection, not an official annual rank.
Browse by year
1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.