Eddie Rabbitt | ||||
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Released | August 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1975 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
Producer | David Malloy | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Eddie Rabbitt is the debut studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt, released in 1975 under the Elektra Records label. The album produced three singles: "You Get to Me", "Forgive and Forget", and "I Should Have Married You". The latter two both reached the top 15 in country music charts. Also included on the album was "Pure Love", a song written by Rabbitt that had been originally recorded by Ronnie Milsap the previous year.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Love Me to Sleep" | Eddie Rabbitt | 2:56 |
2. | "Forgive and Forget" | Rabbitt, Even Stevens | 3:14 |
3. | "Long Gone"" | Rabbitt | 2:53 |
4. | "Pure Love" | Rabbitt | 2:26 |
5. | "When I Was Young" | Rabbitt | 3:59 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "Savin' My Love for My Baby" | Rabbitt | 1:53 |
7. | "I Should Have Married You" | Rabbitt, Stevens | 3:13 |
8. | "Sweet Janine" | Rabbitt | 3:51 |
9. | "You Get to Me" | Rabbitt | 2:45 |
10. | "It Just Ain't Hit Me Yet" | Rabbitt, Stevens | 2:52 |
11. | "Leavin'" | Rabbitt, Stevens | 2:27 |
Chart (1975) | Peak position |
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U.S. Top Country Albums | 41 |
Year | Song | Chart | Position |
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1974 | "You Get To Me" | Hot Country Singles | 34 |
1975 | "Forgive and Forget" | Hot Country Singles | 12 |
1975 | "I Should Have Married You" | Hot Country Singles | 11 |
Edward Thomas Rabbitt was an American country music singer and songwriter. His career began as a songwriter in the late 1960s, springboarding to a recording career after composing hits such as "Kentucky Rain" for Elvis Presley in 1970 and "Pure Love" for Ronnie Milsap in 1974. Later in the 1970s, Rabbitt helped to develop the crossover-influenced sound of country music prevalent in the 1980s with such hits as "Suspicions", "I Love a Rainy Night", and "Every Which Way but Loose". His duets "Both to Each Other " with Juice Newton and "You and I" with Crystal Gayle later appeared on the soap operas Days of Our Lives and All My Children.
"You and I" is a duet recorded by American country music artists Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle. It was written by Frank J. Myers, produced by David Malloy, and released in October 1982 as the first single from Rabbitt's eighth studio album Radio Romance (1982). "You and I" became a major country pop crossover hit for both artists.
"Drivin' My Life Away" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in June 1980 as the first single from the album Horizon. The song was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and David Malloy.
"Suspicions" is a country music song. It was originally recorded and released as a single in 1979 by Eddie Rabbitt from his album Loveline; his version was a number one hit on the Billboard country music chart and a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. The song saw renewed popularity in 2007-08, when Tim McGraw recorded and released a cover version on his album Let It Go.
"Pure Love" is the song which also marked the first country chart-topping single by its writer, Eddie Rabbitt, a country music singer.
Rocky Mountain Music is the second studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1976 under the Elektra Records label. The album produced three singles: "Drinkin' My Baby ", which became Rabbitt's first number one hit on the Country charts; the title track, which peaked at number 5 and "Two Dollars in the Jukebox", which reached number 3. The song "I Don't Wanna Make Love " was re-recorded for the album Loveline.
Variations is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1978 under the Elektra Records label. The album produced three singles: "Hearts on Fire", which peaked at number two on the country charts, and two country number one hits: "You Don't Love Me Anymore", which also peaked at 18 on Adult Contemporary charts; and "I Just Want to Love You". "Kentucky Rain", a song co-written by the artist and originally recorded by Elvis Presley in 1970, was also included on the album.
Loveline is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1979 under the Elektra Records label. The album produced three singles including "Suspicions", which reached number one on country charts, 13 on the Billboard 100 and 9 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The other singles included "Pour Me Another Tequila" and "Gone Too Far", which peaked at 5 and 1, respectively, on Country Charts. The song "I Don't Wanna Make Love " previously appeared on Rabbitt's album Rocky Mountain Music and was re-recorded on this album.
Radio Romance is the eighth studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt, released in 1982.
Ten Rounds is the thirteenth studio album by country artist Eddie Rabbitt, released in 1991 by Capitol Records. The album produced one single, "Hang Up the Phone", which was the last charting single of his career. The track "747" had previously appeared on Rabbitt's 1980 album Horizon.
"You Don't Love Me Anymore" is a song written by Alan Ray and Jeff Raymond, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in May 1978 as the second single from the album Variations. The song was Rabbitt's second number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart.
"I Just Want to Love You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in October 1978 as the third single from the album Variations. The song was Rabbitt's third number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for a week and spent a total of eleven weeks on the chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and David Malloy.
"Step by Step" is a crossover song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in July 1981 as the first single and title track from the album Step by Step. The song was Rabbitt's ninth number one single on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of 11 weeks on the country chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and David Malloy.
"You Can't Run from Love" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in March 1983 as the second single from the album Radio Romance. "You Can't Run from Love" was the follow-up to Rabbitt's duet with Crystal Gayle, "You and I". The song was Rabbitt's twelfth number one single on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. "You Can't Run From Love" peaked at number fifty-five on the Hot 100 and number two on the Hot Adult Contemporary chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and David Malloy.
"I Wanna Dance with You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in January 1988 as the first single and title track from the album I Wanna Dance with You. The song was Eddie Rabbitt's thirteenth number one country single as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. It was written by Rabbitt and Billy Joe Walker Jr.
"Gotta Have You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released on November 1, 1986 as the fourth single from the album Rabbitt Trax. The song reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Reed Nielsen and Richard Landis.
"That's Why I Fell in Love with You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in April 1989 as the fourth and final single from his eleventh studio album I Wanna Dance with You. The song was written by Billy Joe Walker Jr., Even Stevens and Rabbitt, and produced by Richard Landis.
"You Put the Beat in My Heart" is a song written by Don Pfrimmer and Rick Giles, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in September 1983 as the first single from his Greatest Hits Vol. II compilation album. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"You Get to Me" is a song recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt and released in 1974 as the first single from his self-titled debut album. The song was written by Rabbitt and produced by David Malloy. It was Rabbitt's first country hit, reaching number 34 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Greatest Hits Vol II is the second compilation album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1983 via Warner Bros. Records. The albums includes the singles "You Put the Beat in My Heart" and "Nothing Like Falling in Love"