Bring Back Your Love to Me

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"Bring Back Your Love to Me"
Single by Earl Thomas Conley
from the album Greatest Hits, Volume II
B-side "Chance of Lovin' You"
ReleasedJanuary 1990
Genre Country
Length3:50
Label RCA
Songwriter(s) John Hiatt
Producer(s) Randy Scruggs, Earl Thomas Conley
Earl Thomas Conley singles chronology
"You Must Not Be Drinking Enough"
(1989)
"Bring Back Your Love to Me"
(1990)
"Who's Gonna Tell Her Goodbye"
(1990)

"Bring Back Your Love to Me" is a song written and later recorded by John Hiatt for his 1990 studio album Stolen Moments . However, the song was initially recorded earlier in 1990 by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley, and was issued several months before Hiatt's version. Released as the first single from Conley's Greatest Hits, Volume II compilation album, the song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in May 1990. [1] Hiatt's version was issued in June.

Chart performance

Chart (1990)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 11
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 11

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References

  1. "Earl Thomas Conley Hot Country Songs Chart History". Billboard . Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1245." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. May 26, 1990. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
  3. "Earl Thomas Conley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.