Everyday (The Oak Ridge Boys song)

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"Everyday"
Single by The Oak Ridge Boys
from the album Greatest Hits 2
B-side "Ain't No Cure for the Rock and Roll"
ReleasedJuly 14, 1984
Genre Country
Length4:03
Label MCA
Songwriter(s) Dave Loggins
J.D. Martin
Producer(s) Ron Chancey
The Oak Ridge Boys singles chronology
"I Guess It Never Hurts to Hurt Sometimes"
(1984)
"Everyday"
(1984)
"Make My Life with You"
(1984)

"Everyday" is a song written by Dave Loggins and J.D. Martin, and recorded by American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys. It was released in July 1984 as the first single from their Greatest Hits 2 compilation album. The song was The Oak Ridge Boys' tenth number one country single. The single went to number one for one week and spent thirteen weeks on the country chart. [1]

Contents

Music video

The music video was filmed at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Downtown Nashville.

Chart performance

Chart (1984)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 251.
  2. "The Oak Ridge Boys Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.