Silver Bird (song)

"Silver Bird"
Single by Mark Lindsay
from the album Arizona
B-side "So Hard to Leave You"
Released June 1970
Format 7"
Genre Pop
Length 3:05
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Kenny Young, Artie Butler
Producer(s) Jerry Fuller
Mark Lindsay singles chronology
"Miss America"
(1970)
"Silver Bird"
(1970)
"And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind"
(1970)

"Miss America"
(1970)
"Silver Bird"
(1970)
"And the Grass Won't Pay No Mind"
(1970)

"Silver Bird" is a song written by Kenny Young and recorded by former Paul Revere and the Raiders member Mark Lindsay, with L.A. session musicians from the Wrecking Crew,[1] in 1969.

The single reached number 25 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the summer of 1970. In Canada, "Silver Bird" peaked at number 10.[2]

Yamaha used the music from "Silver Bird" as the background to one of its commercials.

Chart performance

References

  1. Hartman, Kent (2012). The Wrecking Crew. St. Martin’s Griffin. pp. 261–263. ISBN 978-1-250-03046-7.
  2. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1970-08-08. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  3. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1970-08-08. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  4. Flavour of New Zealand, 23 November 1970
  5. Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 141.
  6. Cash Box Top 100 Singles, August 8, 1970
  7. Cash Box Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 26, 1970
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