Little Houses

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"Little Houses"
Doug Stone - Little Houses single.png
Single by Doug Stone
from the album Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
B-side "I'd Be Better Off (In a Pine Box)" [1]
ReleasedOctober 1994
Genre Country
Length3:37
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Skip Ewing, Mickey Cates
Producer(s) James Stroud, Doug Stone
Doug Stone singles chronology
"More Love"
(1994)
"Little Houses"
(1994)
"Faith in Me, Faith in You"
(1995)

"Little Houses" is a song written by Skip Ewing and Mickey Cates, and recorded by American country music artist Doug Stone. It was released in October 1994 as the first and only single from his Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 compilation album. The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Marius Penczner and premiered in late 1994.

Chart performance

Chart (1994–1995)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 20
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 7

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 405. ISBN   978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7986." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. February 6, 1995. Retrieved July 21, 2013.
  3. "Doug Stone Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.