"Right Before Your Eyes" (popularly known as "Rudolph Valentino") is a song written by Ian Thomas and introduced on the 1977 Ian Thomas Band album Calabash. His version reached #57 in Canada.[1] It was also recorded by America for their 1982 album View from the Ground. The America version of "Right Before Your Eyes" was issued as that album's second single – following up America's Top Ten single "You Can Do Magic" – and rose to #45 on the Billboard Hot 100: the track's Adult Contemporary chart peak was #16.[2] It reached 22 on the Contemporary Adult chart in Canada. "Right Before Your Eyes" was most popular in the Philippines during its release in 1982.
Charts
Chart (1982) | Peak position |
---|---|
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[3] | 22 |
US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 45 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] | 16 |
US Cash Box Singles Chart | 49 |
References
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - July 9, 1977" (PDF).
- ^ America, "Right Before Your Eyes" chart positions Retrieved May 13, 2013
- ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 6193." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ "America Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ "America Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
External links
- Right Before Your Eyes at Discogs Ian Thomas Band
- Right Before Your Eyes at Discogs (list of releases) Ian Thomas
- Right Before Your Eyes at Discogs (list of releases) America
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