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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