"Love or Something Like It" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in May 1978 as the first single and title track from the album Love or Something Like It. The song was written by Rogers and Steven Glassmeyer (a member of Rogers's backing band) and was Kenny Rogers's third number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week (the only number one of his career that he had a hand in writing) and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart.[1]
"Love or Something Like It" | ||||
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Single by Kenny Rogers | ||||
from the album Love or Something Like It | ||||
B-side | "Starting Again" | |||
Released | May 29, 1978 | |||
Studio | Jack Clement Recording (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:51 | |||
Label | United Artists | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kenny Rogers Steve Glassmeyer | |||
Producer(s) | Larry Butler | |||
Kenny Rogers singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editChart (1978) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 32 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
US Easy Listening (Billboard)[4] | 12 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 36 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 3 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 298.
- ^ "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 207.