"Autumn of My Life"
Single by Bobby Goldsboro
from the album Word Pictures
B-side"She Chased Me"
Released1968
RecordedApril 24, 1968[1]
StudioRCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee[1]
GenreTraditional pop
Length3:36
LabelUnited Artists Records
Songwriter(s)Bobby Goldsboro[2]
Producer(s)Bob Montgomery & Bobby Goldsboro[2]
Bobby Goldsboro singles chronology
"Honey"
(1968)
"Autumn of My Life"
(1968)
"The Straight Life"
(1968)

"Autumn of My Life" is a song written and sung by Bobby Goldsboro, which he released in 1968. The song spent 9 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 19,[3] while reaching No. 2 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart,[4] No. 12 on Record World's "100 Top Pops",[5] No. 1 on Record World's "Top Non-Rock" chart,[6] No. 11 on Canada's RPM 100,[7] No. 2 on RPM's Country Chart,[8] and No. 18 on Australia's Go-Set National Top 40.[9]

Charts

Chart (1968) Peak
position
Australia - Go-Set[9] 18
Canada - RPM 100 11
Canada - RPM Country Chart 2
UK - Record Retailer[10] 58
US Billboard Hot 100 19
US Billboard Easy Listening 2
US Billboard Hot Country Singles[11] 15
US Cash Box Top 100[12] 14
US Record World 100 Top Pops 12
US Record World Top Non-Rock 1
US Record World Top C&W Singles[13] 9

References

  1. 1 2 "You've come a long way Bobby.", Billboard, October 5, 1974. p. BG-20
  2. 1 2 "Top 20 Pop Spotlight", Billboard, June 22, 1968. p. 82
  3. Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  4. Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  5. "100 Top Pops", Record World, August 10, 1968. p. 27. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  6. "Record World's Top Non-Rock", Record World, August 10, 1968. p. 45. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  7. "The RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 9, No. 23-24, August 19, 1968. p. 5. Accessed December 17, 2015.
  8. "Country Chart", RPM Weekly, Volume 10, No. 1, September 02, 1968. Accessed December 17, 2015.
  9. 1 2 "Go-Set National Top 40 With Ed Nimmervoll", Go-Set, 7 August 1968. poparchives.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  10. Autumn of My Life - By: Bobby Goldsboro, MusicVF.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  11. "Hot Country Singles", Billboard, August 17, 1968. p. 76
  12. Cash Box Top 100, Cash Box, August 10, 1968. p. 4. Accessed April 6, 2017.
  13. "Top C&W Singles", Record World, August 24, 1968. p. 56. Retrieved March 4, 2018.


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