Give Me a Ring Sometime (song)

"Give Me a Ring Sometime" is a song written by Sharon Anderson, Kris Bergsnes, and Bob Moulds. It was recorded by Canadian country music singer Lisa Brokop for her 1994 album, Every Little Girl's Dream, from which it was issued as the album's first single. The song became a top twenty hit on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks.

"Give Me a Ring Sometime"
Single by Lisa Brokop
from the album Every Little Girl's Dream
B-side"Let Me Live Another Day"[1]
ReleasedJune 1994
GenreCountry
Length3:01
LabelPatriot Records
Songwriter(s)Sharon Anderson, Kris Bergsnes, Bob Moulds
Producer(s)Jerry Crutchfield
Lisa Brokop singles chronology
"Stand by Your Man"
(1994)
"Give Me a Ring Sometime"
(1994)
"Take That"
(1994)

The song's co-writer, Sharon Anderson, recorded her own version of the song, as "Gimme a Ring Sometime," in 1995. Anderson's version is found on her second album, Bringing It Home.

While the song failed to reach the top 40 in the United States, Brokop received a nomination for Top New Female Vocalist at the 1995 Academy of Country Music awards.[2]

Chart performance

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The song debuted at number 86 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks on the chart dated July 18, 1994 and spent nine weeks on the chart before peaking at number 12 on September 12, 1994.[3]

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 12
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 52

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ "30 Years of Country Music Saluted at Anniversary Show". Beacon Journal. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
  3. ^ "Country Singles - Volume 60, No. 8, September 12 1994". RPM. 1994-09-12. Retrieved 2010-12-11.
  4. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2590." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 12, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "Lisa Brokop Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.