Emotional Girl

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"Emotional Girl"
Terri Clark - Emotional Girl cover.png
Single by Terri Clark
from the album Just the Same
B-side "Something in the Water" [1]
ReleasedJanuary 6, 1997
Genre Country
Length3:08
Label Mercury Nashville
Songwriter(s) Rick Bowles
Terri Clark
Chris Waters
Producer(s) Keith Stegall
Chris Waters
Terri Clark
Terri Clark singles chronology
"Poor Poor Pitiful Me"
(1996)
"Emotional Girl"
(1997)
"Just the Same"
(1997)

"Emotional Girl" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Terri Clark. It was released in January 1997 as the second single from Clark's album Just the Same . The song reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in March 1997 [2] and number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [3] It was written by Clark, Rick Bowles and Chris Waters.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Merriman and premiered in early 1997. The lead male in the video is actor Kevin Sizemore. It was filmed in Nashville, Tennessee.

Chart performance

"Emotional Girl" debuted at number 66 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of January 11, 1997.

Chart (1997)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 1
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [5] 13
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1997)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [7] 3
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [8] 72

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