You Are My Music, You Are My Song

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"You Are My Song"
Single by Charly McClain with Wayne Massey
from the album Radio Heart
B-side "We Got Love"
ReleasedNovember 16, 1985
Genre Country
Length3:50
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Aly Gonda Wilson
Producer(s) Norro Wilson
Charly McClain singles chronology
"With Just One Look in Your Eyes"
(1985)
"You Are My Song"
(1985)
"So This Is Love"
(1986)

"You Are My Music, You Are My Song" is a song written by David Erwin and Jim Carter, and recorded by American country music artists Charly McClain and Wayne Massey. It was released in November 1985 as the third single from McClain's album Radio Heart. The song reached #10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1985–1986)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 10
Canadian RPM Country Tracks8

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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.