When I Die (Motherlode song)

"When I Die"
Single by Motherlode
from the album When I Die
B-side "Hard Life"
Released July 26, 1969[1]
Format 7"
Recorded 1969
Genre Pop
Length 3:20
Label Buddah
Writer(s) Steve Kennedy, William Smith
Producer(s) Mort Ross, Doug Riley

"When I Die" is a 1969 hit single by Motherlode. It is the title track of their debut LP and was their only charting single.

In the US, the song reached number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 12 on the Cash Box Top 100. "When I Die" was a major hit in Canada, reaching number one in the fall of the year.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles[2] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 18

Year-end charts

Chart (1969) Rank
Canada[4] 35
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 71

References

  1. ↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/bda131
  2. ↑ http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.6017&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.6017.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.6017
  3. ↑ [Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002]
  4. ↑ http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6104&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=mhe12pta2k83e08udtq66ot062
  5. ↑ Musicoutfitters.com
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