When the Morning Comes (song)

"When the Morning Comes"
Single by Hoyt Axton
from the album Life Machine
B-side "Billie's Theme"
Released February 1974
Format 7"
Recorded Fall 1973
Genre Country
Length 3:31
Label A&M 1497
Writer(s) Hoyt Axton
Producer(s) Hoyt Axton
Hoyt Axton singles chronology
"Sweet Misery"
(1973)
"When the Morning Comes"
(1974)
"Boney Fingers"
(1974)

"When the Morning Comes" is a song by American country music artist Hoyt Axton. Released in February 1974, it was the first single from his album Life Machine.

The song, which featured a brief solo by Linda Ronstadt (who also provided harmony vocals), peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached No. 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1974) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 10
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 54
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1
Canadian RPM Top Singles 72
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary 20

Chart successions

Preceded by
"If You Love Me (Let Me Know)"
by Olivia Newton-John
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

June 29, 1974
Succeeded by
"We Could"
by Charley Pride

References

  1. "Hoyt Axton singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  2. "RPM Country Singles for June 29, 1974". RPM. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
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