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Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love

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"Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love"
Single by Lobo
from the album Lobo
B-side"I Don't Wanna Make Love Anymore"
ReleasedJuly 1979
GenreSoft rock
Length3:16
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bob Montgomery
Lobo singles chronology
"You're All I Ever Need"
(1977)
"Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love"
(1979)
"Holdin' On for Dear Love"
(1979)

"Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love" is a popular song written by Jeff Silbar, Sam Lorber and Steve Jobe. It was a hit for singer Lobo and was released as a single in 1979 from his self-titled album.[1]

The song was Lobo's final Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at No. 23, and his fourth and final No. 1 song on the Adult Contemporary chart, which it topped for two weeks in September/October 1979.[2]

Chart history

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Chart (1979) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 41
Canada RPM Top Singles[4] 67
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[5] 35
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[6] 23
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[7] 1
U.S. Cash Box Top 100[8] 16

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Tuber, Keith (January 1980). "Lobo Reveals His True Identity". Orange Coast. 6 (1). Emmis Communications: 76–77. Retrieved July 6, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 148.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. November 3, 1972. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  5. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. September 29, 1979. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  6. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  7. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 148.
  8. ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, October 20, 1979