Love Will Turn You Around (song)
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The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. On the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the song reached No. 13,[1] while reaching No. 1 on both the country and adult contemporary charts.[2]
Critical reception
Kip Kirby, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that Rogers "creates a sound similar to his First Edition work, with high-strung acoustic guitars backing a quick, unstrained vocal." He goes on to say that the song is notable for its "sharp metaphors on human relationships."[3]
Charts
Weekly charts
Template:SinglechartTemplate:SinglechartTemplate:Singlechart| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian (Kent Music Report)[4] | 96 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 12 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1982) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 72 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] | 9 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 18 |
See also
References
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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications)
- ↑ Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications)
- ↑ Billboard, June 26, 1982
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External links
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- Songs written by Even Stevens (songwriter)
- Song recordings produced by David Malloy
- Liberty Records singles