When You're on Top by The Wallflowers Song Info
When You're On Top is the first single from The Wallflowers fourth album, 2002's Red Letter Days. It reached #1 on the Triple A Billboard chart, and was a top-40 hit on Billboard's Adult Top 40 chart. The accompanying music video was directed by Marc Webb. The band performed the song on a number of TV appearances, including: The GQ Awards, The Tonight Show with David Letterman, Last Call with Carson Daly, and as part of two special live concerts from the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame and from a concert "Live at Alcatraz" which was broadcast on VH1. There were no radio edits released for this track, although the version included in the compilation Collected: 1996-2005 features a slightly different mix from the one released originally on Red Letter Days.