"The Man in Love with You" is a song written by Steve Dorff and Gary Harju, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in June 1994 as the fourth and final single from his album Easy Come Easy Go. It peaked at number 4 in the United States, and number 2 in Canada.
"The Man in Love with You" | ||||
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Single by George Strait | ||||
from the album Easy Come Easy Go | ||||
B-side | "We Must Be Loving Right" | |||
Released | June 14, 1994 | |||
Recorded | April 19, 1993 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:22 | |||
Label | MCA54854 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Steve Dorff, Gary Harju | |||
Producer(s) | Tony Brown & George Strait | |||
George Strait singles chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
editLarry Flick, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that "even up against a lush string section and a mean mess of chord changes, ol' George stays as cool as a cucumber."[1]
Music video
editThis is one of the few of Strait's singles that has a music video. It was directed by Bill Young.
Chart positions
edit"The Man in Love with You" debuted at number 75 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 25, 1994.
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 2 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 4 |
Year-end charts
editChart (1994) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 54 |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 49 |
References
edit- ^ Billboard, July 2, 1994
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2598." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 19, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ "George Strait Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1994". RPM. December 12, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 1994: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.