Full Moon Full of Love

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"Full Moon Full of Love"
Single by k.d. lang
from the album Absolute Torch and Twang
Released1989
Genre Country, Western swing
Length2:49
Label Sire
Songwriter(s) Leroy Preston
Jeannie Smith
Producer(s) k.d. lang
Ben Mink
Greg Penny
K.d. lang singles chronology
"Busy Being Blue"
(1988)
"Full Moon Full of Love"
(1989)
"Three Days"
(1989)

"Full Moon Full of Love" is a single by Canadian country music artist k.d. lang. Released in 1989, it was the first single from lang's album Absolute Torch and Twang . The song reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in September 1989 [1] and #22 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. [2]

Contents

Chart performance

Chart (1989)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 1
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 22

Year-end charts

Chart (1989)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [5] 1

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References

  1. RPM Country Tracks
  2. k.d. lang Chart History
  3. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 6452." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. September 18, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  4. "k.d. lang Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM . December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.