"Your Old Cold Shoulder" | ||||
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Single by Crystal Gayle | ||||
from the album We Should Be Together | ||||
Released | November 1979 | |||
Recorded | October 13, 1977 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | |||
Studio | Jack's Tracks (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 2:17 | |||
Label | United Artists Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Richard Leigh | |||
Producer(s) | Allen Reynolds | |||
Crystal Gayle singles chronology | ||||
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"Your Old Cold Shoulder" is a song written by Richard Leigh that was originally performed by American country music artist Crystal Gayle. It was released in November of 1979, and was her last single released to radio from the United Artists record label. It was the second single released from the album, We Should Be Together .
"Your Old Cold Shoulder" was originally recorded on October 13, 1976 at Jack's Tracks, a studio located in Nashville, Tennessee. Other tracks recorded at the session were the hits "When I Dream" and "Ready for the Times to Get Better". The session was produced by Allen Reynolds. [1]
"Your Old Cold Shoulder" was officially released in November 1979 and it peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart for the week ending Saturday, February 9, 1980. [2] The song also peaked at number five on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart. [3]
Chart (1979-1980) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Songs ( RPM) [3] | 5 |
US Hot Country Singles ( Billboard ) [2] | 5 |
American country music artist Crystal Gayle has released 15 music videos and 68 singles, including six as a collaborative artist, four as a featured artist, and six promos. Gayle's debut single was 1970's "I've Cried " via Decca Records, which reached number 23 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Encouraged by her sister to develop her own musical style, Gayle signed with United Artists Records where she began recording country pop material. That year "Wrong Road Again" reached number 6 on the country chart, launching several major hits including "I'll Do It All Over Again" and her first #1 hit, "I'll Get Over You". She released "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" in 1977 which became her signature song and brought her crossover pop success. It topped the country chart, reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, and became an international hit. Its success elevated her career and was followed by three more number-one country singles: "Ready for the Times to Get Better", "Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For", and the top-twenty pop hit "Talking in Your Sleep".
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