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"I'm Doin' Fine Now"
Single by New York City
from the album I'm Doin' Fine Now
B-side"Ain't It So"
Released1973
GenreSoul, Philly soul
Length2:48
LabelChelsea
Songwriter(s)Thom Bell, Sherman Marshall
Producer(s)Thom Bell
New York City singles chronology
"I'm Doin' Fine Now"
(1973)
"Make Me Twice the Man"
(1973)

"I'm Doin' Fine Now" is a 1973 song by the band New York City. It reached number 17 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number eight on the Billboard Easy Listening chart, number 20 on the UK Singles Chart and number 26 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart. It was the 46th most successful song of 1973 in the US.

Charts

The Pasadenas version

"I'm Doing Fine Now"
Single by The Pasadenas
from the album Yours Sincerely
B-side"Cry My Tears (Posthumously Yours)"
Released1991
Recorded1991
Length3:35
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Thom Bell, Sherman Marshall
Producer(s)Ian Levine, Billy Griffin
The Pasadenas singles chronology
"Another Lover"
(1991)
"I'm Doing Fine Now"
(1991)
"Make It with You"
(1992)

In 1991, British group The Pasadenas released a cover of this song (titled "I'm Doing Fine Now") that peaked at number four in the United Kingdom for four weeks, selling over 200,000 copies in the process,[8] and at number six in Belgium and Ireland.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] 6
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[10] 9
France (SNEP)[11] 46
Invalid chart entered Germany2 38
Greece (IFPI)[12] 9
Ireland (IRMA)[13] 6
UK Singles (OCC)[14] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
Belgium (Ultratop)[15] 44
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[16] 28

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 4844." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 4858." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  4. ^ "New York City Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  5. ^ "New York City Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  6. ^ "New York City Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  7. ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1973". Billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  8. ^ a b "British single certifications – Pasadenas – I'm Doing Fine Now". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  9. ^ "The Pasadenas – I'm Doing Fine Now" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  10. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 8. February 22, 1992. p. 19. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  11. ^ "The Pasadenas – I'm Doing Fine Now" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  12. ^ "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 9. February 29, 1992. p. 34. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  13. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – I'm Doing Fine Now". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  14. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  15. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 1992" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  16. ^ "Year End Charts: Top Singles". Music Week. January 16, 1993. p. 8.