Your Memory

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"Your Memory"
Single by Steve Wariner
from the album Steve Wariner
B-side "Vince"
ReleasedNovember 15, 1980
Genre Country
Length2:55
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Charles Quillen, John Schweers
Producer(s) Tom Collins
Steve Wariner singles chronology
"The Easy Part's Over"
(1980)
"Your Memory"
(1980)
"By Now"
(1981)

"Your Memory" is a song written by Charles Quillen and John Schweers, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in November 1980 as the first single from the album Steve Wariner . The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

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The song was one of the first collaborations between Charles Quillen and John Schweers, two Nashville-based songwriters. It is composed in the key of E major, with a main chord pattern of E-Bm-E-AM7-Am6-E-Fm-B. [2]

Chart performance

Chart (1980–1981)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 7

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