When You Need My Love

Last updated
"When You Need My Love"
Darryl Worley - When You Need My Love cover.png
Single by Darryl Worley
from the album Hard Rain Don't Last
B-side "Who's Gonna Get Me Over You"
ReleasedMarch 13, 2000
Genre Country
Length3:39
Label DreamWorks Nashville
Songwriter(s) Wynn Varble
Darryl Worley
Producer(s) Frank Rogers
James Stroud
Darryl Worley singles chronology
"When You Need My Love"
(2000)
"A Good Day to Run"
(2000)

"When You Need My Love" is a debut song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Darryl Worley. It was released in March 2000 as the first single from his debut album Hard Rain Don't Last . It peaked at #15 on the United States country chart and at #75 on the Hot 100. It also peaked at #30 on the Canadian country chart. The song was written by Worley and Wynn Varble.

Contents

Content

The song is about a girl that thinks she can keep coming back to the narrator when she has problems in her new relationship. The narrator wishes he could get over her because she just uses him for when she needs him because he can't tell her no.

Music video

Darryl Worley's first music video was co-directed by Mark Tucker and Jimmy Abegg.

Chart performance

"When You Need My Love" debuted at number 70 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of April 1, 2000.

Chart (2000)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [1] 30
US Billboard Hot 100 [2] 75
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 15

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 58

Related Research Articles

Darryl Worley American country music artist

Darryl Wade Worley is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to DreamWorks Records Nashville in 1999, Worley released four albums for the label: Hard Rain Don't Last (2000), I Miss My Friend (2002), Have You Forgotten? (2003), and Darryl Worley in 2004. After the label closed in 2005, he moved to 903 Music, an independent label owned by Neal McCoy, releasing Here and Now in 2006, shortly before that label's closure. His most recent studio release is 2009's Sounds Like Life via Stroudavarious Records, owned by James Stroud.

Little Bitty 1996 single by Alan Jackson

"Little Bitty" is a song recorded by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released in October 1996 as the lead-off single to Jackson's fifth studio album Everything I Love. The song reached the top of the U.S. Billboard country music charts in December of that year, becoming his fourteenth Number One on that chart. It also reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks and peaked at number 58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it a minor crossover hit.

"Love's Got a Hold on You" is a song written by Carson Chamberlain and Keith Stegall and performed by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released in July 1992 as the final single from Jackson's second album, Don't Rock the Jukebox. It was also the only song that Jackson did not co-write on the album. It peaked at number 1 on both the U.S. Billboard country music chart, and on the Canadian RPM country music chart.

You Aint Much Fun 1995 single by Toby Keith

"You Ain't Much Fun" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in March 1995 as the third single from his 1994 album Boomtown. The song peaked at number 2 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 3 on the Canadian RPM country tracks. Keith wrote this song with Carl Goff Jr.

He Aint Worth Missing 1993 single by Toby Keith

"He Ain't Worth Missing" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Toby Keith. It was released in June 1993 as the second single from his self-titled debut album. The song peaked at number 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and at number 11 on the Canadian RPM country tracks. It also peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100, making it a minor crossover hit.

Put Your Hand in Mine 1999 single by Tracy Byrd

"Put Your Hand in Mine" is a song written by Skip Ewing and Jimmy Wayne, and recorded by American country music singer Tracy Byrd. It was released in September 1999 as the first single from his album It's About Time. It peaked at number 11 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

We Were in Love 1997 single by Toby Keith

"We Were in Love" is a song written by Chuck Cannon and Allen Shamblin, and performed by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in June 1997 as the first single from his album Dream Walkin'. It peaked at number 2 in both the United States and Canada. The song was originally intended for country artist Faith Hill, as reported by Keith on After MidNite with Blair Garner.

A Good Day to Run 2000 single by Darryl Worley

"A Good Day to Run" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Darryl Worley. It was released in September 2000 as the second single from his debut album Hard Rain Don't Last. It peaked at number 12 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 76 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Worley and Bobby Tomberlin.

"If You Loved Me" is a song co-written by Paul Nelson and Tom Shapiro and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It was released in December 1995 as the first single from his album, Time Marches On. It peaked at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 4 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

Out of My Bones 1998 single by Randy Travis

"Out of My Bones" is a song recorded by American country music singer Randy Travis. It was released in March 1998 as the lead-off single from his CD You and You Alone. The song peaked at number two on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, while it was a number-one hit in Canada. It was written by Gary Burr, Robin Lerner, and Sharon Vaughn.

Gone Crazy 1999 single by Alan Jackson

"Gone Crazy" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released in January 1999 as the third single from his album High Mileage. The song peaked at number 4 on the U.S. country singles charts in 1999.

Every Once in a While 1994 single by Blackhawk

"Every Once in a While" is a song recorded by American country music band Blackhawk. It was released in April 1994 as the second single from their self-titled debut album. It peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, and at number 3 on Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. The song was written by all three members of the band.

Like There Aint No Yesterday 1995 single by Blackhawk

"Like There Ain't No Yesterday" is a song recorded by American country music band Blackhawk. It was released in November 1995 as the second single from their album Strong Enough. It peaked at number 3 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks, while it was their second number-one hit in Canada. The song was written by Walt Aldridge and Mark Narmore.

Love of My Life (Sammy Kershaw song) 1997 single by Sammy Kershaw

"Love of My Life" is a song written by Keith Stegall and Dan Hill, and recorded by American country music artist Sammy Kershaw. It was released in October 1997 as the lead-off single from his album Labor of Love. It peaked at number 2 in the United States, behind Tim McGraw's smash hit "Just to See You Smile", and at number 3 in Canada. A duet version with Terri Clark was also released as the B-side, although other versions have "Roamin' Love" on the B-side.

Loves the Only House 1999 single by Martina McBride

"Love's the Only House" is a song written by Buzz Cason and Tom Douglas, and recorded by American country music artist Martina McBride. It was released in November 1999 as the second single from her album Emotion.

Shes in Love 1999 single by Mark Wills

"She's In Love" is a song written by Keith Stegall and Dan Hill, and recorded by American country music artist Mark Wills. It was released in June 1999 as the fourth and final single from his album Wish You Were Here and it was his seventh single overall; it later appears on his Greatest Hits package. It peaked at #7 on the U.S. US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

The Day That She Left Tulsa (In a Chevy) 1997 single by Wade Hayes

"The Day That She Left Tulsa " is a song written by Mark D. Sanders and Steve Diamond, and recorded by American country music artist Wade Hayes. It was released in November 1997 the lead-off single from Hayes' album When the Wrong One Loves You Right. The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 9 on the Canadian RPM country singles chart. It also peaked at number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was his last top ten single to date.

Change My Mind (The Oak Ridge Boys song) 1996 single by John Berry

"Change My Mind" is a song written by Jason Blume and A. J. Masters, and recorded by American country music artist John Berry. It was released in July 1996 as the first single from the album Faces. The song reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

Couldnt Last a Moment 2000 single by Collin Raye

"Couldn't Last a Moment" is a song written by Danny Wells and Jeffrey Steele, and recorded by American country music singer Collin Raye. It was released in February 2000 as the first single from his album Tracks. The song peaked at number 3 on the U.S. Billboard country music charts and reached number 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks. It also peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Hot 100 becoming Raye's third biggest crossover hit. It was Raye's last top 40 hit on the U.S. country chart.

Because You Love Me 1999 single by Jo Dee Messina

"Because You Love Me" is a song written by Kostas and John Scott Sherrill, and recorded by American country music singer Jo Dee Messina. It was released in October 1999 as the fifth and final single from her album I'm Alright. The song peaked at number 8 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 11 on the Canadian RPM Country Singles. It also peaked at number 53 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 making it a minor crossover hit.

References

  1. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7161." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. August 21, 2000. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
  2. "Darryl Worley Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  3. "Darryl Worley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  4. "Best of 2000: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 2000. Retrieved August 16, 2012.