Between Two Fires (song)

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"Between Two Fires"
Single by Gary Morris
from the album Faded Blue
B-side "All She Said Was No"
ReleasedApril 7, 1984
Genre Country
Length4:02
Label Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s) Jan Buckingham, Sam Lorber, J.D. Martin
Producer(s) Bob Montgomery
Gary Morris singles chronology
"You're Welcome to Tonight"
(1983)
"Between Two Fires"
(1984)
"Second Hand Heart"
(1984)

"Between Two Fires" is a song written by Jan Buckingham, Sam Lorber and J.D. Martin, and recorded by American country music artist Gary Morris. It was released in April 1984 as the first single from the album Faded Blue . The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1984)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 7
Canadian RPM Country Tracks10

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 240.
  2. "Gary Morris Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.