Can't Even Get the Blues
"Can't Even Get the Blues" | ||||
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Single by Reba McEntire | ||||
from the album Unlimited | ||||
B-side | "Sweet Dreams" | |||
Released | September 1982 (U.S.) | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Recorded |
November 11, 1981 Woodland Sound Studio Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:27 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Writer(s) | Rick Carnes, Tom Damphier | |||
Producer(s) | Jerry Kennedy | |||
Reba McEntire singles chronology | ||||
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"Can't Even Get the Blues" is a song written by Tom Damphier and Rick Carnes, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in September 1982 as the second single from the album Unlimited. "Can't Even Get the Blues" was Reba McEntire's fourteenth country hit and her first number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.[1]
She performed the song on the 1982 Country Music Association Awards (CMA Awards).
Chart performance
Chart (1982ā1983) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
References
- ā Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 225.
External links
Preceded by "Wild and Blue" by John Anderson |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single January 8, 1983 |
Succeeded by "Going Where the Lonely Go" by Merle Haggard |
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