"Timber, I'm Falling in Love"is a song written byKostas,and recorded by Americancountry musicartistPatty Loveless.It was released in May 1989 as the third single from her albumHonky Tonk Angel.
| "Timber, I'm Falling in Love" | ||||
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| SinglebyPatty LovelessandVince Gill | ||||
| from the albumHonky Tonk Angel | ||||
| B-side | "Go On" | |||
| Released | May 27, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:30 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kostas | |||
| Producer(s) | Tony Brown | |||
| Patty LovelessandVince Gillsingles chronology | ||||
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Background
edit"Timber, I'm Falling in Love" was Loveless' first No. 1 record on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart. The song charted for 18 weeks on theBillboardHot Country Singles and Trackschart, reaching the top of the chart during the week of August 12, 1989.[1]Vince Gill provides background vocals.
The song appears in the movieA Few Good Menin the seafood restaurant scene.
This song was covered on thefourth seasonofThe Voiceby winnerDanielle Bradberyin a duet with her coach,Blake Shelton.
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 1 |
| USHot Country Songs(Billboard)[3] | 1 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (1989) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 42 |
| USCountry Songs(Billboard)[5] | 35 |
Sources
edit- ^Whitburn, Joel(2004).The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition.Record Research. p. 206.
- ^"Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 6456."RPM.Library and Archives Canada.August 28, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
- ^"Patty Loveless Chart History (Hot Country Songs)".Billboard.
- ^"RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989".RPM.December 23, 1989.RetrievedAugust 28,2013.
- ^"Best of 1989: Country Songs".Billboard.Prometheus Global Media.1989.RetrievedAugust 28,2013.
