I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)

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"I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)"
Single by Jean Shepard
from the album I'll Do Anything It Takes
B-side "Safe in the Love of My Man"
ReleasedMay 1974
Genre Country
Label United Artists
Songwriter(s) Curly Putman, Larry Butler, Jan Crutchfield
Producer(s) Larry Butler
Jean Shepard singles chronology
"At the Time"
(1974)
"I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)"
(1974)
"Poor Sweet Baby"
(1974)

"I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)" is a single by American country music artist Jean Shepard written by Curly Putman, Larry Butler and Jan Crutchfield. Released in May 1974, it was the second single from the album I'll Do Anything It Takes. The song reached #17 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1974)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles17

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References

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