Why Didn't I Think of That

"Why Didn't I Think Of That"
Single by Doug Stone
from the album From The Heart
B-side "This Empty House"[1]
Released June 15, 1993
Format CD Single
Genre Country
Length 3:11
Label Epic
Writer(s) Paul Harrison
Bob McDill
Producer(s) Doug Johnson
Doug Stone singles chronology
"Made for Lovin' You"
(1993)
"Why Didn't I Think of That"
(1993)
"I Never Knew Love"
(1993)

"Why Didn't I Think of That" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison, and recorded by American country music singer Doug Stone that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was released in June 1993 as the fourth and final single from his CD From the Heart.

Content

The song's narrator is a man who did not treat his lady right, so he watches another man treat his lady right.

Chart positions

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 6
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1993) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 10
Preceded by
"It Sure Is Monday"
by Mark Chesnutt
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
number-one single

August 21, 1993
Succeeded by
"Can't Break It to My Heart"
by Tracy Lawrence

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 405. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2227." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 4, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  3. "Doug Stone – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Doug Stone.
  4. "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.

External links

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