When My Ship Comes In (song)

Summary

"When My Ship Comes In" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in January 1993 as the third and final single from his album The Hard Way. It reached number one in both the United States and Canada.[1] The song was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas.

"When My Ship Comes In"
Single by Clint Black
from the album The Hard Way
B-side"Buying Time"
ReleasedJanuary 11, 1993
Recorded1992
GenreCountry
Length3:33
LabelRCA Nashville 62429
Songwriter(s)Clint Black, Hayden Nicholas
Producer(s)James Stroud, Clint Black
Clint Black singles chronology
"Burn One Down"
(1992)
"When My Ship Comes In"
(1993)
"A Bad Goodbye"
(1993)

Music video edit

The music video was directed by Steven Goldmann, and premiered in early 1993.

Chart positions edit

"When My Ship Comes In" debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of January 16, 1993.

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1993) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 32
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 41

References edit

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1769." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. April 10, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "Clint Black Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". RPM. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  5. ^ "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.