Don't Give Candy to a Stranger

"Don't Give Candy to a Stranger" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Larry Boone. It was released in May 1988 as the seventh single from his self-titled debut album. The song peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It was his first Top 10 Hit. Boone wrote the song, along with Dave Gibson and Jimbeau Hinson.

"Don't Give Candy to a Stranger"
Single by Larry Boone
from the album Larry Boone
B-side"Back in the Swing of Things"
ReleasedMay 1988
GenreCountry
Length3:17
LabelMercury Nashville
Songwriter(s)Larry Boone
Dave Gibson
Jimbeau Hinson
Producer(s)Ray Baker
Larry Boone singles chronology
"Stop Me (If You Heard This One Before)"
(1988)
"Don't Give Candy to a Stranger"
(1988)
"I Just Called to Say Goodbye Again"
(1988)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1988) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 10

Year-end charts

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Chart (1988) Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 88

References

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  1. ^ "Larry Boone singles". Allmusic. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  2. ^ "Larry Boone Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2021.