That's When the Music Takes Me
| "That's When the Music Takes Me" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Neil Sedaka | ||||
| from the album Neil Sedaka (US) Solitaire (UK) | ||||
| B-side | "Standing on the Inside" | |||
| Released | 1972 (British Isles) July 1975 (North America) | |||
| Genre | Pop, Easy Listening | |||
| Label | RCA(British Isles) Rocket(North America) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Neil Sedaka | |||
| Producer(s) | Neil Sedaka, 10CC | |||
| Neil Sedaka singles chronology | ||||
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"That's When the Music Takes Me" is a song written and originally recorded by Neil Sedaka in 1972. It is a track from his Solitaire LP, as it was billed in the UK, entitled as Neil Sedaka in the U.S.
The song became a hit in the UK and Ireland in early 1973, reaching the top 20 hit in both nations. It was released in the U.S. (#27) and Canada (#16) in 1975. It also reached the top 10 on both nations' Adult Contemporary charts.
Chart history
| Chart (1972–73) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Ireland (IRMA)[1] | 15 |
| UK [2] | 18 |
| Chart (1975) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[3] | 9 |
| Canada RPM Top Singles[4] | 16 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] | 27 |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening | 7 |
| U.S. Cash Box Top 100 | 30 |
References
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – That's When the Music Takes Me". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
- ^ "Official Charts Company". Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1975-08-23. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1975-09-06. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
