You've Got Me to Hold On To

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"You've Got Me to Hold On To"
Single by Tanya Tucker
from the album Lovin' and Learnin'
B-side "Ain't That a Shame"
ReleasedApril 17, 1976
Genre Country
Length3:05
Label MCA
Songwriter(s) Dave Loggins
Producer(s) Jerry Crutchfield
Tanya Tucker singles chronology
"Don't Believe My Heart Can Stand Another You"
(1975)
"You've Got Me to Hold On To"
(1976)
"Here's Some Love"
(1976)

"You've Got Me to Hold On To" is a song written by Dave Loggins, and recorded by American country music artist Tanya Tucker. It was released in April 1976 as the second single from the album Lovin' and Learnin' . The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

Cover versions

Anne Murray also covered the song, including it on her 1979 album I'll Always Love You .

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1976)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 3
Canadian RPM Country Tracks3

Year-end charts

Chart (1976)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [3] 48

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel. The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 357.
  2. "Tanya Tucker Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1976". Billboard. Retrieved July 22, 2021.