| Whatcha Gonna Do? | |
| Cover: | WhatPablo.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Pablo Cruise |
| Album: | A Place in the Sun |
| B-Side: | Atlanta June |
| Released: | March 1977[1] |
| Genre: | Pop[2] |
| Length: | 3:29 (single version) 4:21 (album version) 4:59 (disco version) |
| Label: | A&M |
| Producer: | Bill Schnee |
| Next Title: | A Place in the Sun |
| Next Year: | 1977 |
"Whatcha Gonna Do?" is a song by American rock group Pablo Cruise. This song was written by David Jenkins and Cory Lerios,[3] two of the band's members. "Whatcha Gonna Do?" was a track from their album A Place in the Sun in 1977.
It was released as a single and reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4] "Whatcha Gonna Do" was also a minor hit on the Billboard's Hot Soul Singles chart, where it peaked at #46.[5]
In Canada, "Whatcha Gonna Do?" reached #1 on the pop singles chart.[6] It is ranked as the 24th biggest Canadian hit of 1977.[7] Billboard ranked it as the #16 song of 1977.
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada RPM Top Singles[8] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[9] | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles[10] | 46 |
| U.S. Cash Box Top 100[11] | 3 |
| Chart (1977) | Rank |
|---|---|
| Canada [12] | 24 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[13] | 16 |
| U.S. Cash Box [14] | 41 |
. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 447.
. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 447.
