I'm a Drifter

"I'm a Drifter" is a song written and sung by Bobby Goldsboro, which he released in 1969. The song spent 10 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 46,[3] while reaching No. 14 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart,[4] No. 22 of Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart,[5] No. 44 on the Cash Box Top 100,[6] No. 36 on Canada's RPM 100,[7] and No. 9 on RPM's Adult Contemporary chart.[8]

"I'm a Drifter"
Single by Bobby Goldsboro
from the album Today
B-side"Hoboes and Kings"
Released1969[1]
RecordedApril 24, 1968[1] or February 14, 1969 [2]
GenrePop
Length3:23
LabelUnited Artists Records
Songwriter(s)Bobby Goldsboro[1]
Producer(s)Bob Montgomery & Bobby Goldsboro[1]
Bobby Goldsboro singles chronology
"Glad She's a Woman"
(1969)
"I'm a Drifter"
(1969)
"Muddy Mississippi Line"
(1969)

Chart performance

Chart (1969) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 46[3]
US Billboard Easy Listening 14[4]
US Billboard Hot Country Singles 22[5]
US Cash Box Top 100 44[6]
Canada - RPM 100 36[7]
Canada - RPM Adult Contemporary 9[8]

References

  1. "You've come a long way Bobby.", Billboard, October 5, 1974. p. BG-20
  2. Praguefrank
  3. Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed September 21, 2015
  4. Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed September 21, 2015
  5. "Hot Country Singles", Billboard, July 5, 1969. p. 45
  6. Cash Box Top 100, Cash Box, June 7, 1969. p. 4. Accessed July 13, 2016.
  7. "RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 11, No. 15 June 9, 1969. p. 11. Accessed September 21, 2015
  8. "Young Adult", RPM Weekly, Volume 11, No. 17, June 23, 1969. Accessed September 21, 2015


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