"Now I Know" | ||||
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Single by Lari White | ||||
from the album Wishes | ||||
B-side | "It's Love" | |||
Released | August 15, 1994 [1] | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 4:31 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
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Producer(s) | Garth Fundis | |||
Lari White singles chronology | ||||
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"Now I Know" is a song written by Cindy Greene, Don Cook and Chick Rains, and recorded by American country music artist Lari White. It was released on August 15, 1994 as the second single from her second studio album Wishes (1994). The song reached number 5 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, becoming her highest-ever charting single. [2]
A favorable review came from Cash Box magazine, whose reviewer Richard McVey wrote that it "is a song rich lyrically and vocally." [3]
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] | 12 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 5 |
"Fire and Rain" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter James Taylor, released in August 1970 by Warner Bros. Records as the second single from Taylor's second studio album, Sweet Baby James. The song follows Taylor's reaction to the suicide of Suzanne Schnerr, a childhood friend, and his experiences with drug addiction and fame. After its release, "Fire and Rain" peaked at number two on RPM's Canada Top Singles chart and at number three on the Billboard Hot 100.
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