"I Prefer the Moonlight" is a song written by Gary Chapman and Mark Wright, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers as the title track of his 1987 album of the same name. The song featured Kim Carnes as a guest vocalist. It was released in September 1987 as the second single from the album and reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
"I Prefer the Moonlight" | ||||
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Single by Kenny Rogers | ||||
from the album I Prefer the Moonlight | ||||
B-side | "We're Doin' Alright" | |||
Released | September 1987 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 5:02 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) | Gary Chapman, Mark Wright | |||
Producer(s) | Brown Bannister | |||
Kenny Rogers singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editChart (1987) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 2 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel. The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 299.
- ^ "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.