You Ain't Down Home

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"You Ain't Down Home"
Single by Jann Browne
from the album Tell Me Why
B-side "I'll Never Grow Tired of You"
ReleasedJuly 1, 1989
Genre Country
Length3:42
Label Curb
Songwriter(s) Jamie O'Hara
Producer(s) Steve Fishell
Jann Browne singles chronology
"You Ain't Down Home"
(1989)
"Tell Me Why"
(1989)

"You Ain't Down Home" is a song written by Jamie O'Hara, and recorded by American country music artist Jann Browne. It was released in July 1989 as the first single from the album Tell Me Why . The song reached #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

Cover versions

Chart performance

Chart (1989)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 19

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 59.
  2. "Jann Browne Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.