"One for the Money" is a song written by Buck Moore and Mentor Williams, and recorded by American country music artist T. G. Sheppard. It was released in September 1987 as the first single and title track from the album One for the Money. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] It was Sheppard's last Top 10 hit.
| "One for the Money" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by T. G. Sheppard | ||||
| from the album One for the Money | ||||
| B-side | "Come to Me" | |||
| Released | September 5, 1987 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 4:17 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Buck Moore, Mentor Williams | |||
| Producer(s) | Rick Hall | |||
| T. G. Sheppard singles chronology | ||||
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Content
editThe song is a story about a woman who is torn between her husband and a man with whom she has been having an affair while her husband travels for business.
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 2 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 313.
- ^ "T.G. Sheppard Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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