Put Yourself in My Place (Pam Tillis song)

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"Put Yourself in My Place"
Single by Pam Tillis
from the album Put Yourself in My Place
B-side "I've Seen Enough to Know"
ReleasedAugust 17, 1991
Genre Country
Length2:49
Label Arista
Songwriter(s) Pam Tillis, Carl Jackson
Producer(s) Paul Worley, Ed Seay
Pam Tillis singles chronology
"One of Those Things"
(1991)
"Put Yourself in My Place"
(1991)
"Maybe It Was Memphis"
(1992)

"Put Yourself in My Place" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Pam Tillis. It was released in August 1991 as the third single and title track from the album Put Yourself in My Place . The song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 8 on the RPM Country Tracks in Canada. [1] The song was written by Tillis and Carl Jackson.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Merriman and premiered in late 1991.

Chart performance

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 8
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 11

Year-end charts

Chart (1991)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 79

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 348.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1682." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. November 23, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
  3. "Pam Tillis Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1991". RPM . December 21, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.