Falling (LeBlanc and Carr song)

"Falling"
Single by LeBlanc & Carr
from the album Midnight Light
B-side "I Believe That We"
Released October 1977
Format 7-inch single
Genre Easy Listening, Adult Contemporary
Label Big Tree
Songwriter(s) Lenny LeBlanc, Eddie Struzick
Producer(s) Lenny LeBlanc
LeBlanc & Carr singles chronology
"Hound Dog Man (Play It Again)"
(1977)
"Falling"
(1977)
"Midnight Light"
(1978)

"Hound Dog Man (Play It Again)"
(1977)
"Falling"
(1977)
"Midnight Light"
(1978)

"Falling" is a 1977 song by Lenny LeBlanc and Pete Carr. It was their highest-charting single, peaking at number 13 in the United States during the winter of 1978. It was the first of two charting singles from their Midnight Light LP.

"Falling" spent 28 weeks on the American charts. On the Cash Box chart, the song reached number 11. "Falling" also hit number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart as well as the Canadian Pop Singles chart.[1]

A song originally recorded by LeBlanc in 1976, "Sharing the Night Together," became a bigger hit than "Falling" when covered and released by Dr. Hook in the fall of 1978. (U.S. number 6, Canada number 3)

Chart history

References

  1. 1 2 "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1978-04-11. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  2. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1978-05-06. Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  4. Cash Box Top 100 Singles, March 18, 1978
  5. "Top 200 Singles of '78 – Volume 30, No. 14, December 30 1978". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  6. "Top 100 Hits of 1978/Top 100 Songs of 1978". musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  7. http://tropicalglen.com/Archives/70s_files/1978YESP.html Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 30, 1978


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