"Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" | ||||
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Single by Charlie Rich | ||||
from the album Every Time You Touch Me | ||||
B-side | "Pass On By" | |||
Released | April 1975 | |||
Studio | Columbia (Nashville, Tennessee) [1] | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:59 | |||
Label | Epic 8-50103 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Charlie Rich Billy Sherrill [2] | |||
Producer(s) | Billy Sherrill | |||
Charlie Rich singles chronology | ||||
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"Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" is the title track from the 1975 album by Charlie Rich. The song was written by Rich and Billy Sherrill and peaked at number three on the country chart. [3] "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" also peaked at number nineteen on the Billboard Hot 100 (Rich's final top 40 hit) and fared better on the Easy Listening chart where it spent one week at number one. [4]
Chart (1975) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) [5] | 86 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [6] | 19 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [7] | 1 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 3 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 31 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 2 |
Chart (1975) | Position |
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US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) [9] | 13 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [10] | 34 |
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