Rebels Without a Clue (song)

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"Rebels Without a Clue"
Single by The Bellamy Brothers
from the album Rebels Without a Clue
B-side "A Little Naive"
ReleasedSeptember 3, 1988
Genre Country
Length3:18
Label MCA/Curb
Songwriter(s) David Bellamy
Producer(s) Jimmy Bowen, James Stroud
The Bellamy Brothers singles chronology
"I'll Give You All My Love Tonight"
(1988)
"Rebels Without a Clue"
(1988)
"Big Love"
(1989)

"Rebels Without a Clue" is a song written by David Bellamy, and recorded by American country music duo The Bellamy Brothers. It was released in September 1988 as the first single and title track from the album Rebels Without a Clue . The song reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1988)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 9
Canadian RPM Country Tracks [3] 19

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 43.
  2. "The Bellamy Brothers Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "RPM 100 Country Singles" (PDF). RPM. December 3, 1988.