Fallin' in Love (Sylvia song)

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"Fallin' in Love"
Single by Sylvia
from the album One Step Closer
B-side "True Blue"
ReleasedJanuary 1985
Genre Country
Length2:55
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Randy Goodrum
Brent Maher
Producer(s) Brent Maher
Sylvia singles chronology
"Love Over Old Times"
(1984)
"Fallin' in Love"
(1985)
"Cry Just a Little Bit"
(1985)

"Fallin' in Love" is a song written by Randy Goodrum and Brent Maher, and recorded by American country music artist Sylvia. It was released in January 1985 as the first single from her album One Step Closer . The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in May 1985 [1] and #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. [2]

Chart performance

Chart (1985)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 2
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

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