My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)

"My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)"
Single by Chilliwack
B-side "Sign Here"
Released September 1981
Format 7-inch single
Genre Rock
Label Millennium Records
Writer(s) Brian MacLeod, Bill Henderson
Producer(s) Brian MacLeod, Bill Henderson
Chilliwack singles chronology
"Secrets"
(1978)		 "My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)"
(1981)		 "I Believe"
(1982)

"My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)" is a song that was performed by the Canadian group Chilliwack. It was released on their 1981 album Wanna Be a Star.

In Canada, the song spent four weeks at number 3.[1] In the United States, it reached number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]

In their native Canada, writers Brian MacLeod and Bill Henderson were nominated for the Juno Award for 1982 Composer of the Year.[3] Also, "My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)" was nominated for the Juno Award for 1982 Single of the Year.[4]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1981–82) Peak
position
Canada RPM[1] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 22

Year-end charts

Chart (1981) Rank
Canada[6] 29
US (Joel Whitburn's Pop Annual)[7] 133
Chart (1982) Rank
Canada[8] 67

References

  1. 1 2 "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
  2. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  3. ↑ "Awards | The JUNO Awards". Junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-23.
  4. ↑ "Awards | The JUNO Awards". Junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-23.
  5. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  6. ↑ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-23.
  7. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1999). Pop Annual. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-142-X.
  8. ↑ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-23.
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