Somebody's Gonna Love You (album)

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Somebody's Gonna Love You
Lee Greenwood - Somebody's Gonna Love You.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 3, 1983
Genre Country
Length33:07
Label MCA
Producer Jerry Crutchfield
Lee Greenwood chronology
Inside Out
(1982)
Somebody's Gonna Love You
(1983)
You've Got a Good Love Comin'
(1984)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Somebody's Gonna Love You is the second studio album by American country music artist Lee Greenwood, released in 1983. It was certified Gold.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I.O.U." Kerry Chater, Austin Roberts 3:05
2."Somebody's Gonna Love You"Rafe Van Hoy, Don Cook 3:42
3."Going, Going, Gone" Jan Crutchfield 3:19
4."Call It What You Want To (It's Still Love)" Keith Palmer 3:00
5."Barely Holding On"Jan Crutchfield, Jerry Crutchfield 2:51
6."Love Won't Let Us Say Goodbye"Jan Crutchfield, Paul Harrison3:05
7."Ladies Love"Pat McManus, Woody Bomar3:10
8."The Wind Beneath My Wings" Jeff Silbar, Larry Henley 3:55
9."Think About the Good Times"Barry Richards, Bobby Hart, Freddie Aguliar3:19
10."Someone Who Remembers" Glen Ballard, Kerry Chater, Rory Bourke 3:41

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [6] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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