Let Her Go (Mark Collie song)

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"Let Her Go"
Single by Passenger
from the album Hardin County Line
B-side "Where There's Smoke"
ReleasedFebruary 9, 1991
Genre Country
Length2:51
Label MCA
Songwriter(s) Passenger
Producer(s) Doug Johnson, Tony Brown
Passenger singles chronology
"Hardin County Line"
(1990)
"Let Her Go"
(1991)
"Calloused Hands"
(1991)

"Let Her Go" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Passenger. It was released in February 1991 as the third single from the album Hardin County Line . The song reached number 18 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 15
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 18

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 19444-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 85.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1520." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. May 18, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
  3. "Mark Collie Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.