A Dozen Red Roses

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"A Dozen Red Roses"
Single by Tammy Graham
from the album Tammy Graham
B-side "Tell Me Again"
ReleasedMarch 22, 1997
Genre Country
Length3:05
Label Career
Songwriter(s) Archie Jordan, John Greenebaum, Carrie Folks
Producer(s) Barry Beckett
Tammy Graham singles chronology
"Tell Me Again"
(1997)
"A Dozen Red Roses"
(1997)
"Cool Water"
(1997)

"A Dozen Red Roses" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tammy Graham. It was released in March 1997 as the second single from the album Tammy Graham . The song reached #37 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by Archie Jordan, John Greenebaum and Carrie Folks.

Contents

Joan Kennedy also recorded the song on her 1997 album of the same name. [2]

Critical reception

A review in Billboard of Graham's version was favorable, stating that it "is a real tear jerker in the finest country tradition" while praising her voice. [3]

Chart performance

Tammy Graham

Chart (1997)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 37
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [5] 8

Joan Kennedy

Chart (1997)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [6] 19

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944–2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 135.
  2. "A Dozen Red Roses". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 July 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Reviews". Billboard: 75. March 29, 1997.
  4. "Tammy Graham Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. "Tammy Graham Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. "RPM Country Tracks for June 23, 1997". RPM. June 23, 1997. Retrieved 22 July 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)