| "Boat on the River" | ||||
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| Single by Styx | ||||
| from the album Cornerstone | ||||
| B-side | "Borrowed Time" | |||
| Released | March 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 3:10 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tommy Shaw | |||
| Producer(s) | Styx | |||
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"Boat on the River" is a 1979 song by Styx, from their album Cornerstone. It was released as a single in 1980 in various countries, but not in the band's native United States, where "Borrowed Time" was released instead.
It was popular in several European countries, becoming a top-five hit on the German, Austrian and Swiss charts (reaching number one on the latter).[1][2]
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community".
- ^ "NEW (and CLASSIC) VIDEOCORNER#18 - (GASLIGHT ANTHEM ..." classic-rock-bottom.ning.com. Retrieved 2 January 2014.