She Deserves You

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"She Deserves You"
Single by Baillie & the Boys
from the album Turn the Tide
B-side "The Only Lonely One"
ReleasedFebruary 4, 1989
Genre Country
Length2:54
Label RCA
Songwriter(s) Kathie Baillie, Michael Bonagura, Don Schlitz
Producer(s) Kyle Lehning
Baillie & the Boys singles chronology
"Long Shot"
(1988)
"She Deserves You"
(1989)
"(Wish I Had A) Heart of Stone"
(1989)

"She Deserves You" is a song written by Kathie Baillie, Michael Bonagura and Don Schlitz, and recorded by American country music group Baillie & the Boys. It was released in February 1989 as the second single from the album Turn the Tide . The song reached #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Donald Alan Schlitz Jr. is a country music songwriter. For his songwriting efforts, Schlitz has earned two Grammys, as well as four ASCAP Country Songwriter of the Year awards. In 1993, he was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Baillie & the Boys is an American country music group that gained prominence in the late 1980s. The band's original lineup consisted of Kathie Baillie, her husband, Michael Bonagura, and Alan LeBoeuf. Not including Kathie Baillie's solo recordings, Baillie & the Boys have recorded five studio albums and charted ten Top-40 singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts.

<i>Turn the Tide</i> (album) album by Baillie & the Boys

Turn the Tide is the second album from country music group Baillie & the Boys. It was a number 30 Country Album on Billboard charts. Its Hot Country Singles hits were, chronologically, "Long Shot" at number 5, "She Deserves You" at number 8, "(I Wish I Had a) Heart of Stone" at number 4, and "I Can't Turn the Tide" at number 9. "Safe in the Arms of Love" was later recorded by Michelle Wright in 1994 and Martina McBride in 1995, both of whom released it as a single.

Contents

Chart performance

Chart (1989)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 5
US Country Songs ( Billboard )8

Year-end charts

Chart (1989)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 90
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 90

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References

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