I Fell in Love (Carlene Carter song)

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"I Fell in Love"
Single by Carlene Carter
from the album I Fell in Love
B-side "Guardian Angel" [1]
ReleasedMay 31, 1990
Genre Country
Length3:40
Label Reprise
Songwriter(s) Carlene Carter
Howie Epstein
Benmont Tench
Perry Lamek
Producer(s) Howie Epstein
Carlene Carter singles chronology
"Time's Up"
(1990)
"I Fell in Love"
(1990)
"Come On Back"
(1990)

"I Fell in Love" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Carlene Carter. It was released in May 1990 as the first single and title track from her album I Fell in Love . The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in October 1990. [1] It was written by Carter, Howie Epstein, Benmont Tench, and Perry Lamek.

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Chart performance

Chart (1990)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 3
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1990)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 16
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 60

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