Aces (song)

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"Aces"
Single by Suzy Bogguss
from the album Aces
B-side "Hopelessly Yours"
ReleasedMarch 1992
Genre Country
Length3:45
Label Liberty
Songwriter(s) Cheryl Wheeler
Producer(s) Suzy Bogguss
Jimmy Bowen
Suzy Bogguss singles chronology
"Outbound Plane"
(1991)
"Aces"
(1992)
"Letting Go"
(1992)

"Aces" is a song written by Cheryl Wheeler, and recorded by American country music artist Suzy Bogguss. It was released in March 1992 as the third single and title track from her album Aces . The song reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in July 1992. [1] Wheeler herself previously recorded the song on her 1990 album Circles and Arrows.

Cheryl Wheeler female folk singer and songwriter from the USA

Cheryl Wheeler is an American singer-songwriter of contemporary folk music, based in New England. To date, she has recorded thirteen folk albums, and has toured extensively throughout the United States. Wheeler was born in Timonium, Maryland, where she attended Dulaney High School. She performed at clubs in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore area. She moved to Rhode Island in 1976, where she played at various clubs in the New England area. Jonathan Edwards asked her to tour with him when his bass player became unavailable. He has since produced a number of her albums. Wheeler and her partner, Cathleen, were married in 2004.

Suzy Bogguss American musician

Susan Kay "Suzy" Bogguss is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her career in the 1980s as a solo singer. In the 1990s, six of her songs were top-ten hits, three albums achieved gold status, and one album achieved platinum status. She won Top New Female Vocalist from the Academy of Country Music and the Horizon Award from the Country Music Association.

<i>Billboard</i> (magazine) American music magazine

Billboard is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries. It publishes pieces involving news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style, and is also known for its music charts, including the Hot 100 and Billboard 200, tracking the most popular songs and albums in different genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows.

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Chart performance

Chart (1992)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 6
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 9

Year-end charts

Chart (1992)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 92
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 71

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References

  1. Suzy Bogguss Hot Country Songs Chart History
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2010." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. July 25, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  3. "Suzy Bogguss Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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