I'd Wait a Million Years

"I'd Wait a Million Years"
Single by The Grass Roots
from the album Leaving It All Behind
B-side "Fly Me to Havana"
Released June 1969 (1969-06)[1]
Format 7" 45 RPM
Genre Rock, Psychedelic pop
Length 2:35
Label ABC/Dunhill
Writer(s) G. Zekley, M. Bottler[2]
Producer(s) Steve Barri
The Grass Roots singles chronology
"Lovin' Things"
(1969)		 "I'd Wait a Million Years"
(1969)		 "Heaven Knows"
(1969)

"I'd Wait a Million Years" is a 1969 hit single by The Grass Roots. It was the first of three single releases from the group's fifth LP, Leaving It All Behind, and is among the group's five greatest hits.

The song reached number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100. In Canada, "I'd Wait a Million Years" spent three weeks at number 12.[3]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Canada RPM 12
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 15

Year-end charts

Chart (1969) Rank
Canada 98
US (Joel Whitburn's Pop Annual)[5] 125

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Ackerman, Paul, ed. (June 29, 1968). "Spotlight Singles: Top 60 Pop Spotlight". Billboard. 80 (26): 95. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
  2. ↑ "The Grass Roots – I'd Wait A Million Years / Fly Me To Havana". Discogs. Discogs. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Image : RPM Weekly". Library and Archives Canada. Canada.ca. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  4. ↑ [Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002]
  5. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1999). Pop Annual. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-142-X.

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