Brilliant Conversationalist

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"Brilliant Conversationalist"
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Single by T. Graham Brown
from the album Brilliant Conversationalist
B-side "Takin' to It"
ReleasedMay 30, 1987
Genre Country
Length3:02
Label Capitol
Songwriter(s) John Hadley, Gary Nicholson
Producer(s) Bud Logan
T. Graham Brown singles chronology
"Don't Go to Strangers"
(1987)
"Brilliant Conversationalist"
(1987)
"She Couldn't Love Me Anymore"
(1987)

"Brilliant Conversationalist" is a song written by John Hadley, and Gary Nicholson, and recorded by American country music artist T. Graham Brown. It was released in May 1987 as the first single and title track from the album Brilliant Conversationalist. The song reached number nine on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Charts

Chart (1987)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM )4
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 9

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 59.
  2. "T. Graham Brown Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.