Naked in the Rain (Loretta Lynn song)

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"Naked in the Rain"
Single by Loretta Lynn
from the album Loretta
B-side "I Should Be Over You by Now"
ReleasedJune 1980
RecordedOctober 1979
Studio Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Genre Country
Length2:39
Label MCA
Songwriter(s) Buddy Cannon, Kenny Trebbe
Producer(s) Owen Bradley
Loretta Lynn singles chronology
"Pregnant Again"
(1980)
"Naked in the Rain"
(1980)
"Cheatin' on a Cheater"
(1980)

"Naked in the Rain" is a song that was originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in June 1980 via MCA Records.

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Background and reception

"Naked in the Rain" was recorded at Bradley's Barn studio in Mount Juliet, Tennessee in October 1979. The recording session was produced by the studio's owner, renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session, including Lynn's next previous single "Pregnant Again". [1]

"Naked in the Rain" reached number thirty on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1980 Additionally, the song peaked at number eleven on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album, Loretta (1980). [2] [3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single [4]

Charts

Chart (1980)Peak
position
Canada Country Songs ( RPM) [3] 11
US Hot Country Singles ( Billboard ) [2] 30

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References

  1. "Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1". Praguefrank. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
  3. 1 2 "Search results for "Loretta Lynn" under Country Singles". RPM . Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  4. "Naked in the Rain/I Should Be Over You by Now by Loretta Lynn (Single)". Rate Your Music . Retrieved 30 April 2016.