"Valentine" is a song co-written and performed by American recording artist Jim Brickman, with a guest vocal from Martina McBride. It first appeared on his 1997 album Picture This,[1] and later on McBride's album Evolution.
| "Valentine" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Martina McBride and Jim Brickman | ||||
| from the album Evolution | ||||
| A-side | "A Broken Wing" | |||
| Released | September 8, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Country pop | |||
| Length | 3:22 | |||
| Label | RCA Nashville | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jim Brickman, Jack Kugell | |||
| Producer(s) | Dan Shea | |||
| Martina McBride singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editThe song charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts in 1997, peaking at number 50 on the former and number 3 on the latter.[2] Although it first appeared on the Hot Country Songs charts at that time, it was not officially released as a single to the country format until a year later.[3] The song was the follow-up to McBride's single "A Broken Wing," for which "Valentine" originally served as the B-side.[3] Upon its official release, "Valentine" peaked at number 9.
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[4] | 16 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 50 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] | 3 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 53 |
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[8] | 14 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 9 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (1997) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[9] | 12 |
References
edit- ^ "Picture This". Allmusic. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
- ^ "Chart listing for "Valentine"". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
- ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 262–263. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 3156." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 24, 1997. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "Martina McBride Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Martina McBride Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ a b "Martina McBride Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3516." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. April 13, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "1997 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 52. December 27, 1997. p. YE-82. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
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