Read My Lips (Marie Osmond song)

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"Read My Lips"
Single by Marie Osmond
from the album There's No Stopping Your Heart
B-side "That Old Devil Moon"
Released March 29, 1986
Genre Country
Length3:46
Label Capitol/Curb
Songwriter(s) Marc Blatte, Larry Gottlieb
Producer(s) Paul Worley
Marie Osmond singles chronology
"There's No Stopping Your Heart"
(1985)
"Read My Lips"
(1986)
"You're Still New to Me"
(1986)

"There's No Stopping Your Heart"
(1985)
"Read My Lips"
(1986)
"You're Still New to Me"
(1986)

"Read My Lips" is a song written by Marc Blatte and Larry Gottlieb, and recorded by American country music artist Marie Osmond. It was released in March 1986 as the second single from the album There's No Stopping Your Heart . The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Lawrence Bennett "Larry" Gottlieb is an American songwriter.

Marie Osmond singer from the United States and member of The Osmonds

Olive Marie Osmond is an American singer, actress, author, philanthropist, talk show host and a member of the show business family the Osmonds. Although she was never part of her family's singing group, she gained success as a solo country music artist in the 1970s and 1980s. Her best known song is a remake of the country pop ballad "Paper Roses". From 1976 to 1979, she and her singer brother Donny Osmond hosted the television variety show Donny & Marie. Osmond is set to premiere as new co-host on The Talk in 2019.

<i>Theres No Stopping Your Heart</i> 1985 studio album by Marie Osmond

There's No Stopping Your Heart is the fifth solo studio album by American country music singer Marie Osmond. It was her first album in seven years and her first album on Capitol/Curb records. It was originally released in 1985 and later reissued in 1990.

Chart (1986)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 4
Canadian RPM Country Tracks5

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 255.
  2. "Marie Osmond Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.