I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried
1988 single by Rodney Crowell
"I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried" | ||||
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Single by Rodney Crowell | ||||
from the album Diamonds & Dirt | ||||
B-side | "When the Blue Hour Comes" | |||
Released | May 1988 | |||
Recorded | October 26, 1987 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:17 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rodney Crowell | |||
Producer(s) | Tony Brown and Rodney Crowell | |||
Rodney Crowell singles chronology | ||||
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"I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Rodney Crowell. It was released in May 1988 as the second single from Crowell's album Diamonds & Dirt. the song was the second of Crowell's five number one country singles. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 13 weeks on the country chart.[1]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1988) | Position |
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Canadian RPM Country Tracks[3] | 24 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 7 |
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 93.
- ^ "Rodney Crowell Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Top 100 Country Singles of '88" (PDF). RPM. December 24, 1988. p. 15.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
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Rodney Crowell
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- "Ashes by Now"
- "Ain't No Money"
- "It's Such a Small World"
- "I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried"
- "She's Crazy for Leavin'"
- "After All This Time"
- "Above and Beyond"
- "Many a Long & Lonesome Highway"
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- "My Past Is Present"
- "Now That We're Alone"
- "Lovin' All Night"
- "What Kind of Love"
- "Please Remember Me"
- "I Walk the Line Revisited"
- "The Answer Is Yes"
- "Heartbroke"
- "I Ain't Living Long Like This"
- "Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight"
- "Making Memories of Us"
- "Queen of Hearts"
- "Voilá, An American Dream"
- Discography
- The Notorious Cherry Bombs
- The Notorious Cherry Bombs
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