When It's Down to Me and You

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"When It's Down to Me and You"
Single by Charly McClain and Wayne Massey
from the album When Love Is Right
B-side "I'll Always Try Forever One More Time"
Released March 29, 1986
Genre Country
Length3:35
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Stephen Allen Davis, Dennis Morgan
Producer(s) Norro Wilson
Charly McClain singles chronology
"So This Is Love"
(1986)
"When It's Down to Me and You"
(1986)
"When Love Is Right"
(1986)

"So This Is Love"
(1986)
"When It's Down to Me and You"
(1986)
"When Love Is Right"
(1986)

"When It's Down to Me and You" is a song written by Stephen Allen Davis and Dennis Morgan, and recorded by American country music artists Charly McClain and Wayne Massey. It was released in March 1986 as the first single from the album When Love Is Right. The song reached #17 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Official Webpage: https://www.stephenallendavis.com/

Dennis Morgan is an American songwriter and music publisher, best known for writing songs for Aretha Franklin, Faith Hill, Barbara Mandrell, and Eric Clapton. He has also published hit songs by Garth Brooks, All-4-One, Feargal Sharkey, and Trisha Yearwood.

Charly McClain musician

Charlotte Denise McClain is an American country music singer, best known for string of country hits during the 1980s. McClain's biggest hits include "Who's Cheatin' Who," "Sleepin' with the Radio On," and "Radio Heart."

Chart performance

Chart (1986)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 17
Canadian RPM Country Tracks27

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 221.
  2. "Charly McClain Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.