Blue to the Bone

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"Blue to the Bone"
Single by Sweethearts of the Rodeo
from the album One Time, One Night
B-side "You Never Talk Sweet"
ReleasedAugust 6, 1988
Genre Country
Length2:54
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Michael Garvin, Bucky Jones
Producer(s) Steve Buckingham
Sweethearts of the Rodeo singles chronology
"Satisfy You"
(1988)
"Blue to the Bone"
(1988)
"I Feel Fine"
(1989)

"Blue to the Bone" is a song written by Michael Garvin and Bucky Jones, and recorded by American country music duo Sweethearts of the Rodeo. It was released in August 1988 as the second single from the album One Time, One Night . The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 5
Canadian RPM Country Tracks [3] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (1988)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [4] 52

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 341.
  2. "Sweethearts of the Rodeo Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "RPM 100 Country Singles" (PDF). RPM. November 12, 1988.
  4. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 5, 2021.