"Autumn of My Life" is a song written and sung by Bobby Goldsboro, which he released in 1968. The song spent 9 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 19,[3] while reaching No. 2 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart,[4] No. 12 on Record World's "100 Top Pops",[5] No. 1 on Record World's "Top Non-Rock" chart,[6] No. 11 on Canada's RPM 100,[7] No. 2 on RPM's Country Chart,[8] and No. 18 on Australia's Go-Set National Top 40.[9]

"Autumn of My Life"
Single by Bobby Goldsboro
from the album Word Pictures
B-side"She Chased Me"
Released1968
RecordedApril 24, 1968[1]
StudioRCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee[1]
GenreTraditional pop
Length3:36
LabelUnited Artists Records
Songwriter(s)Bobby Goldsboro[2]
Producer(s)Bob Montgomery & Bobby Goldsboro[2]
Bobby Goldsboro singles chronology
"Honey"
(1968)
"Autumn of My Life"
(1968)
"The Straight Life"
(1968)

Charts

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Chart (1968) Peak
position
Australia - Go-Set[9] 18
Canada - RPM 100 11
Canada - RPM Country Chart 2
UK - Record Retailer[10] 58
US Billboard Hot 100 19
US Billboard Easy Listening 2
US Billboard Hot Country Singles[11] 15
US Cash Box Top 100[12] 14
US Record World 100 Top Pops 12
US Record World Top Non-Rock 1
US Record World Top C&W Singles[13] 9

References

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  1. ^ a b "Songs of Bobby Goldsboro" (PDF). Billboard. 5 October 1974. p. BG-20. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Top 20 Pop Spotlight", Billboard, June 22, 1968. p. 82
  3. ^ Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  4. ^ Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  5. ^ "100 Top Pops", Record World, August 10, 1968. p. 27. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  6. ^ "Record World's Top Non-Rock", Record World, August 10, 1968. p. 45. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  7. ^ "The RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 9, No. 23-24, August 19, 1968. p. 5. Accessed December 17, 2015.
  8. ^ "Country Chart", RPM Weekly, Volume 10, No. 1, September 02, 1968. Accessed December 17, 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Go-Set National Top 40 With Ed Nimmervoll", Go-Set, 7 August 1968. poparchives.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  10. ^ Autumn of My Life - By: Bobby Goldsboro, MusicVF.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  11. ^ "Hot Country Singles", Billboard, August 17, 1968. p. 76
  12. ^ Cash Box Top 100, Cash Box, August 10, 1968. p. 4. Accessed April 6, 2017.
  13. ^ "Top C&W Singles", Record World, August 24, 1968. p. 56. Retrieved March 4, 2018.