Falling | |
Cover: | Falling_-_LeBlanc_&_Carr.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | LeBlanc & Carr |
Album: | Midnight Light |
B-Side: | I Believe That We |
Released: | October 1977 |
Genre: | Soft rock |
Label: | Big Tree |
Producer: | Pete Carr |
Prev Title: | Hound Dog Man (Play It Again) |
Prev Year: | 1977 |
Next Title: | Midnight Light |
Next Year: | 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 Cash Box, the song reached number 11. "Falling" also hit number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart as well as Canadian Pop Singles.[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 (1977–1978) | Peak position |
---|---|
Canada RPM Top Singles | 11 |
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[2] | 25 |
US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 13 |
US Billboard Adult Contemporary | 11 |
US Cash Box Top 100 [4] | 11 |
Chart (1978) | Rank |
---|---|
Canada RPM Top Singles [5] | 90 |
US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 79 |
US Cash Box [7] | 83 |