"Rocky Mountain Music" | ||||
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Single by Eddie Rabbitt | ||||
from the album Rocky Mountain Music | ||||
B-side | "Do You Right Tonight" | |||
Released | June 5, 1976 | |||
Genre | Country, country rock, bluegrass | |||
Length | 3:35 | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
Songwriter(s) | Eddie Rabbitt | |||
Producer(s) | David Malloy | |||
Eddie Rabbitt singles chronology | ||||
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"Rocky Mountain Music" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in June 1976 as the second single and title track from the album Rocky Mountain Music . The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]
German singer Jürgen Drews released a German version titled "Barfuß durch den Sommer" (Barefoot through the summer) which reached number 6 on the German charts and number 22 on the Austrian charts.
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] | 5 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 76 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [4] | 48 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Chart (1976) | Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [5] | 33 |
Edward Thomas Rabbitt was an American country music singer and songwriter. His career began as a songwriter in the late 1960s, springboarding to a recording career after composing hits such as "Kentucky Rain" for Elvis Presley in 1970 and "Pure Love" for Ronnie Milsap in 1974. Later in the 1970s, Rabbitt helped to develop the crossover-influenced sound of country music prevalent in the 1980s with such hits as "Suspicions", "I Love a Rainy Night", and "Every Which Way but Loose". His duets "Both to Each Other " with Juice Newton and "You and I" with Crystal Gayle later appeared on the soap operas Days of Our Lives and All My Children.
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Rocky Mountain Music is the second studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1976 under the Elektra Records label. The album produced three singles: "Drinkin' My Baby ", which became Rabbitt's first number one hit on the Country charts; the title track, which peaked at number 5 and "Two Dollars in the Jukebox", which reached number 3. The song "I Don't Wanna Make Love " was re-recorded for the album Loveline.
Loveline is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1979 under the Elektra Records label. The album produced three singles including "Suspicions", which reached number one on country charts, 13 on the Billboard 100 and 9 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The other singles included "Pour Me Another Tequila" and "Gone Too Far", which peaked at 5 and 1, respectively, on Country Charts. The song "I Don't Wanna Make Love " previously appeared on Rabbitt's album Rocky Mountain Music and was re-recorded on this album.
"Drinkin' My Baby (Off My Mind)" is a song by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in February 1976 as the first single from the album Rocky Mountain Music. The song was Rabbitt's fourth country hit and the first of fifteen solo number one country hits. The single stayed at number one a single week and spent a total twelve weeks on the country chart. The song was written by Rabbitt, along with Even Stevens.
"Nothing Like Falling in Love" is a song written by Thom Schuyler and Jim Schnaars, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in November 1983 as the second single from his compilation album Greatest Hits Vol. II. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in February 1984 and number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.
"Two Dollars in the Jukebox" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in November 1976 as the third single from the album Rocky Mountain Music. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"We Can't Go On Living Like This" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in August 1977 as the second single from the album Rabbitt. The song reached number six on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt and Even Stevens.
"Hearts on Fire" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in February 1978 as the first single from the album Variations. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Dan Tyler and Even Stevens.
"Pour Me Another Tequila" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in October 1979 as the second single from the album Loveline. The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and David Malloy.
"I Don't Know Where to Start" is a song written by Thom Schuyler, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in April 1982 as the third single from the album Step by Step. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100, his last solo top-40 pop hit.
"B-B-B-Burnin' Up with Love" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in May 1984 as the first single from the album The Best Year of My Life. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and Billy Joe Walker Jr.
"She's Comin' to Say Goodbye" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in July 1985 as the fourth single from the album The Best Year of My Life. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt and Even Stevens.
"Repetitive Regret" is a song written by Reed Nielsen and Mark Wright, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in March 1986 as the second single from the album Rabbitt Trax. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Gotta Have You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released on November 1, 1986 as the fourth single from the album Rabbitt Trax. The song reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Reed Nielsen and Richard Landis.
"Runnin' with the Wind" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in April 1990 as the second single from the album Jersey Boy. The song reached number 8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt and Reed Nielsen.
"A World Without Love" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in October 1985 as the first single from the album Rabbitt Trax. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Rabbitt, Even Stevens and Phil Galdston.
"You Put the Beat in My Heart" is a song written by Don Pfrimmer and Rick Giles, and recorded by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in September 1983 as the first single from his Greatest Hits Vol. II compilation album. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.