I'm Only in It for the Love

"I'm Only in It for the Love" is a song written by Kix Brooks, Deborah Allen and Rafe Van Hoy, and recorded by American country music artist John Conlee. It was released in June 1983 as the first single from the album In My Eyes. The song was Conlee's fourth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.[1]

"I'm Only in It for the Love"
Single by John Conlee
from the album In My Eyes
B-side"Lay Down Sally"
ReleasedJune 1983
GenreCountry
Length3:18
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Kix Brooks
Deborah Allen
Rafe Van Hoy
Producer(s)Bud Logan
John Conlee singles chronology
"Common Man"
(1983)
"I'm Only in It for the Love"
(1983)
"In My Eyes"
(1983)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1983) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 2

Year-end charts

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Chart (1983) Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 8

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 87.
  2. ^ "John Conlee Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1983". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2021.