Where Were You When I Was Falling in Love

"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]

"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)

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 edit

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 edit

References edit

  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