"Where Will I Be Now" | ||||
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US single sleeve | ||||
Single by Bay City Rollers | ||||
from the album Strangers in the Wind | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | 1978 | |||
Genre | Rock, pop | |||
Length | 3:29 | |||
Label | Arista, Toshiba/EMI, Electrola | |||
Songwriter(s) | Chris East | |||
Producer(s) | Harry Maslin | |||
Bay City Rollers singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
Japanese single sleeve |
"Where Will I Be Now" is a pop single by the Bay City Rollers. It was the first of three singles released from their 1978 album Strangers in the Wind . [1] The tune, written by British songwriter Chris East and featuring a lead vocal by Les McKeown, is an uptempo song with a heavily-orchestrated disco-style arrangement. It was released as a 7" vinyl single in Japan, Germany, and the United States.
"Where Will I Be Now" became a chart hit in Germany, reaching number 48. [2] The song was the most successful single from the album, and it marked the Rollers' final appearance on any national music chart.
1. "Where Will I Be Now" - 3:29
2. "If You Were My Woman" - 3:13
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