I'm on Fire (Dwight Twilley Band song)
| "I'm on Fire" | ||||
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| Single by Dwight Twilley Band | ||||
| from the album Sincerely | ||||
| B-side | "Did You See What Happened?" | |||
| Released | April 1975 | |||
| Studio | The Church Studio, Tulsa | |||
| Genre | Power pop[1][2][3] | |||
| Length | 3:09 | |||
| Label | Shelter | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dwight Twilley[4] | |||
| Producer(s) | Oister | |||
| Dwight Twilley Band singles chronology | ||||
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"I'm on Fire" is the debut single by the Dwight Twilley Band, released in April 1975. The song was later included on the band's first album Sincerely, released in July 1976.[5]
Background
[edit]The single has a unique mix, with added reverb and vocal overdubs compared to the LP version. This mix can be found on the Rhino CD compilation Have a Nice Day, Vol. 15, released in 1990.
Chart performance
[edit]The single peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100,[6] in August 1975, and number 57 in Canada.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Runtagh, Jordan (April 8, 2014). "Catchy, Loud and Proud: 20 Essential Power Pop Tracks That Will Be Stuck In Your Head Forever". VH1. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ "20 Questions: Dwight Twilley". PopMatters. December 2, 2010. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- ^ Borack, John M. (2007). Shake Some Action - The Ultimate Guide To Power Pop. Not Lame Recordings. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-9797714-0-8.
- ^ "discogs.com". Discogs. 1975. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ^ "I'm on Fire". Songfacts.com. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955–2012. Record Research. p. 865.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - August 9, 1975" (PDF). Collectionscanada.gc.ca.
- Tucker, Ken (6 November 2023). "Remembering Power Pop Singer/Songwriter Dwight Twilley". Fresh Air. NPR. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
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