When Am I Going to Make a Living

"When Am I Going to Make a Living"
Single by Sade
from the album Diamond Life
B-side "Why Can't We Live Together", "Should I Love You"
Released 26 May 1984 (UK)
Format 7" single, 12" maxi single
Genre Soul, R&B
Length 3:27
Label Epic
Writer(s) Sade Adu, Stuart Matthewman
Producer Robin Millar
Sade singles chronology
"Your Love Is King"
(1984)		 "When Am I Going to Make a Living"
(1984)		 "Hang On to Your Love"
(1984)

"When Am I Going to Make a Living" is the second single from the English group Sade's debut album, Diamond Life (1984). It was released in 1984 on Epic Records.

Track listings and formats

UK 7-inch single
  • Side A:
  1. "When Am I Going to Make a Living"
  • Side B:
  1. "Should I Love You"
UK 12-inch maxi single
  • Side A:
  1. "When Am I Going to Make a Living"
  • Side B:
  1. "Why Can't We Live Together"
  2. "Should I Love You"

Charts

Chart (1984) Peak
position
Dutch Top 40[1] 12
Irish Singles Chart[2] 28
UK Singles Chart[3] 36

References

  1. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 34 – 1984" (in Dutch). Top 40. http://www.top40.nl/index.aspx?week=34&jaar=1984. Retrieved 2009-01-11. 
  2. ^ "The Irish Charts". IRMA. http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement. Retrieved 2009-01-08. 
  3. ^ "Chart Stats – Sade – When Am I Going To Make A Living". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=11627. Retrieved 2009-01-08. 
Sade
Sade Adu · Stuart Matthewman · Paul Spencer Denman · Andrew Hale · Paul Anthony Cook
Studio albums
Other albums
Singles
"Your Love Is King" · "When Am I Going to Make a Living" · "Hang on to Your Love" · "Smooth Operator" · "The Sweetest Taboo" · " Never as Good as the First Time" · "Is It a Crime" · "Love Is Stronger Than Pride" · "Paradise" · "Nothing Can Come Between Us" · "Turn My Back on You" · "No Ordinary Love" · "Feel No Pain" · "Kiss of Life" · "Cherish the Day" · "Pearls" · "By Your Side" · "King of Sorrow" · "Lovers Rock" · "Somebody Already Broke My Heart" (Live) · "Soldier of Love" · "Babyfather" · "The Moon and the Sky" · "Still in Love with You"
Concert tours
1984 Tour (1984) · Promise Tour (1985-86) · Sade in Concert (1988-89) · Love Deluxe World Tour (1993) · Lovers Rock Tour (2001) · Sade Live (2011)
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