I'm on Fire (Dwight Twilley Band song) explained

I'm on Fire
Cover:	imonfirepicsleeve.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Dwight Twilley Band
Album:	Sincerely
B-Side:	Did You See What Happened?
Released:	April 1975
Studio:	The Church Studio, Tulsa
Genre:	Power pop^[1] ^[2] ^[3]
Length:	3:09
Label:	Shelter
Producer:	Oister
Next Title:	You Were So Warm
Next Year:	1975

"I'm on Fire" is the debut single by the Dwight Twilley Band, released in April 1975. The song was later included on the band's first album Sincerely, released in July 1976.^[4]

Background

The single has a unique mix, with added reverb and vocal overdubs compared to the LP version. This mix can be found on the Rhino CD compilation Have a Nice Day, Vol. 15, released in 1990.

Chart performance

The single peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100,^[5] in August 1975, and number 57 in Canada.^[6]

References

• Web site: Tucker . Ken . Ken Tucker . 6 November 2023 . Remembering Power Pop Singer/Songwriter Dwight Twilley . . . 7 November 2023.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Runtagh. Jordan. April 8, 2014. Catchy, Loud and Proud: 20 Essential Power Pop Tracks That Will Be Stuck In Your Head Forever. https://web.archive.org/web/20230406180405/https://www.vh1.com/news/57ydy3/20-essential-power-pop-tracks. live. April 6, 2023. May 4, 2021. VH1.
2. Web site: December 2, 2010. 20 Questions: Dwight Twilley. May 4, 2021. PopMatters.
3. Book: Borack, John M.. Shake Some Action - The Ultimate Guide To Power Pop. 2007. Not Lame Recordings. 978-0-9797714-0-8. 56. John M. Borack.
4. Web site: I'm on Fire. Songfacts.com. May 14, 2015.
5. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955–2012 . Joel Whitburn . 2013 . Record Research . 865.

6. Web site: RPM Top 100 Singles - August 9, 1975. Collectionscanada.gc.ca.