Time for Letting Go

"Time for Letting Go"
Single by Jude Cole
from the album A View from 3rd Street
B-side"Prove Me Wrong"
ReleasedJuly 19, 1990 (1990-07-19)[1]
Recorded1990
GenrePop rock
Length4:18
LabelReprise
SongwriterJude Cole
ProducerDavid Tyson
Jude Cole singles chronology
"Baby, It's Tonight"
(1990)
"Time for Letting Go"
(1990)
"House Full of Reasons"
(1990)

"Time for Letting Go" is a song written by American guitarist and singer-songwriter Jude Cole. The song appeared on his second album A View from 3rd Street. As a single, it peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 16 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

Music video

A music video was directed by Cole's longtime friend Kiefer Sutherland.[2]

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 118
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] 15
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[5] 16
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 32
US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard)[7] 33
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[7] 16

Cover versions

Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus recorded a cover of the song for his fifth studio album Shot Full of Love, and his version peaked at number 70 on the Hot Country Songs chart.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Time for Letting Go – Jude Cole". AllMusic. July 19, 1990. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
  2. ^ "Kiefer Sutherland videography by position — IMVDb". IMVDb. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
  3. ^ "Bubbling Down Under WC 24 September 1990". September 24, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2025.
  4. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1300." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  5. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 1290." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  6. ^ "Time For Letting Go – Jude Cole (Single)". elpee.jp. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  7. ^ a b "Time for Letting Go — Jude Cole". Music VF. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
  8. ^ "Billy Ray Cyrus Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 13, 2025.