Would I

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"Would I"
Randy Travis - Would I single.png
Single by Randy Travis
from the album Full Circle
B-side "Don't Take Your Love Away from Me"
ReleasedSeptember 30, 1996
Genre Country
Length2:23
Label Warner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s) Mark Winchester
Producer(s) Kyle Lehning
Randy Travis singles chronology
"Are We in Trouble Now"
(1996)
"Would I"
(1996)
"Price to Pay"
(1997)

"Would I" is a song written by Mark Winchester and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released in September 1996 as the second single from the album Full Circle . The song reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Marc Kalbfeld and premiered in 1996.

Chart performance

"Would I" debuted at number 67 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of October 5, 1996.

Chart (1996–1997)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 18
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 25

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944–2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 352.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 9785." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. January 13, 1997. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  3. "Randy Travis Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.