When I Found You (Michelle Wright song)

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"When I Found You"
Single by Michelle Wright
from the album The Greatest Hits Collection
Released1999
Genre Country pop [1] [ better source needed ]
Length3:40
Label BMG Music Canada
Songwriter(s) Dane Deviller
Sean Hosein
Michelle Wright
Producer(s) Eric Silver
Michelle Wright singles chronology
"Your Love"
(1997)
"When I Found You"
(1999)
"I Surrender"
(2000)

"When I Found You" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. It was released in 1999 as the first single from her first greatest hits album, The Greatest Hits Collection . It peaked at number 5 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in January 2000.

Contents

Chart performance

Chart (1999–2000)Peak
position
Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM ) [2] 16
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 82

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References

  1. "When I Found You - Michelle Wright | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  2. "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 9710." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. February 21, 2000. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  3. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 10016." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. January 10, 2000. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  4. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1999". RPM . December 13, 1999. Retrieved October 11, 2013.