"The Way I Feel Tonight" is a pop ballad by the Bay City Rollers from their 1977 album It's a Game. The tune, written by Harvey Shield, and featuring a lead vocal by Les McKeown, is a slow, dramatic ballad with a heavily orchestrated arrangement.
"The Way I Feel Tonight" | ||||
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Single by Bay City Rollers | ||||
from the album It's a Game | ||||
B-side | "Love Power" (US) "Don't Let the Music Die" (Japan) | |||
Released | October 1977 | |||
Recorded | 1977 | |||
Genre | Soft rock, pop | |||
Length | 3:28 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Harvey Shield | |||
Producer(s) | Harry Maslin | |||
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The song was released as a 7" vinyl single in numerous territories, and had a peak position of No. 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[1] It was the Rollers' final charting US single, but was also their second and highest entry on the Adult Contemporary chart, where it peaked at No. 16.
1. "The Way I Feel Tonight" - 3:28
2. "Love Power" - 3:35
Chart (1977-78) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) | 56 |
Canada RPM Top Singles | 23 |
New Zealand [2] | 38 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 24 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[4] | 16 |
U.S. Cash Box Top 100[5] | 19 |
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