Boulevard (song)

"Boulevard"
Autographed 7" Picture Sleeve
Single by Jackson Browne
from the album Hold Out
B-side"Call It A Loan"
ReleasedJune 1980
RecordedAutumn 1979–spring 1980
GenreRock
Length3:15
LabelAsylum Records
Songwriter(s)Jackson Browne
Producer(s)Jackson Browne and Greg Ladanyi
Jackson Browne singles chronology
"You Love The Thunder"
(1978)
"Boulevard"
(1980)
"That Girl Could Sing"
(1980)

"Boulevard" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne. It is from his 1980 album Hold Out. When it was released as a single, it entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at position number 72 on July 5, 1980. It peaked at number 19 and spent 16 weeks on the chart, the fifth-biggest hit of Browne's Top 40 career. Besides the United States, the song was also released as a single in Spain, Japan, the U.K., Italy and Germany.[1][2][3][4] In Canada, "Boulevard" reached number four.[5]

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  2. ^ Paris, Russ. JACKSON BROWNE COMPLETE DISCOGRAPHY Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine Accessed July 9, 2012.
  3. ^ Wikipedia Jackson Browne Discography
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel. Billboard Hot 100 Charts - The Eighties. Wisconsin: Record Research, 1991.
  5. ^ "Image : RPM Weekly". Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013.