You Are the Best Thing

"You Are the Best Thing"
Single by Ray LaMontagne
from the album Gossip in the Grain
Released August 26, 2008
Recorded 2008
Genre
Length 3:51
Label
Writer(s) Ray LaMontagne, Danny Holland
Producer(s) Ethan Johns
Ray LaMontagne singles chronology
"Three More Days"
(2007)
"Beg, Steal or Borrow"
(2008)
"Meg White"
(2008)

"You Are the Best Thing" is the lead single of the album Gossip in the Grain by American folk singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne released on August 26, 2008 by Stone Dwarf Music, LLC, under license to RCA/JIVE Label Group, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment.[1]

The song hit number five on Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs chart,[2] and is currently his only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 90.[3]

In popular culture

"You Are the Best Thing" was featured in the film, I Love You, Man, and in an episode of the Australian TV show, Packed to the Rafters.

Charts

Chart (2008–09) Peak
position
scope="row" Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 89
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 47
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) 169
scope="row" US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[2] 5
scope="row" US Billboard Hot 100[3] 90

References

  1. 1 2 "Ray LaMontagne – Chart history" Billboard Adult Alternative Songs for Ray LaMontagne. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Ray LaMontagne – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Ray LaMontagne. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
  3. "Ray LaMontagne – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Ray LaMontagne. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
  4. "Chart Track: Week 6, 2009". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 20, 2016.

External links

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