Somebody to Love (Suzy Bogguss song)

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"Somebody to Love"
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Single by Suzy Bogguss
from the album Nobody Love, Nobody Gets Hurt
B-side "I Surrender"
ReleasedApril 11, 1998
Genre Country
Length3:24
Label Capitol Nashville
Songwriter(s) Suzy Bogguss, Matraca Berg, Doug Crider
Producer(s) Doug Crider, Suzy Bogguss
Suzy Bogguss singles chronology
"She Said, He Heard"
(1997)
"Somebody to Love"
(1998)
"Nobody Love, Nobody Gets Hurt"
(1998)

"Somebody to Love" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Suzy Bogguss. It was released in April 1998 as the first single from the album Nobody Love, Nobody Gets Hurt . The song spent 19 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, peaking at number 33 during the week of July 4, 1998. [1] It was written by Bogguss, Matraca Berg and Doug Crider.

Chart performance

Chart (1998)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 18
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 33

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 48.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3637." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. July 27, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
  3. "Suzy Bogguss Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.