Faking Love

"Faking Love"
Single by T. G. Sheppard and Karen Brooks
from the album Perfect Stranger
B-side "Reno and Me"
Released October 1982
Genre Country
Length 2:52
Label Warner Bros./Curb
Writer(s) Matraca Berg
Bobby Braddock
Producer(s) Buddy Killen
T. G. Sheppard singles chronology
"War Is Hell (On the Homefront Too)"
(1982)
"Faking Love"
(1982)
"Without You"
(1983)
Karen Brooks singles chronology
"New Way Out"
(1982)
"Faking Love"
(1982)
"If That's What You're Thinking"
(1983)

"Faking Love" is a song written by Matraca Berg and Bobby Braddock, and recorded by American country music artists T.G. Sheppard and Karen Brooks as a duet. It was released in October 1982 as the second from the album Perfect Stranger. "Faking Love" was the only single T.G. Sheppard and Karen Brooks released as a duo. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks within the Top 40.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1982–1983) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 56.

External links

Preceded by
"'Til I Gain Control Again"
by Crystal Gayle
Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

February 19, 1983
Succeeded by
"Why Baby Why"
by Charley Pride
Preceded by
"Inside"
by Ronnie Milsap
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

March 5, 1983
Succeeded by
"If Hollywood Don't Need You (Honey I Still Do)"
by Don Williams
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