| "Almost a Memory Now" | ||||
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| Single by Blackhawk | ||||
| from the album Strong Enough | ||||
| Released | February 12, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | Arista Nashville | |||
| Writer(s) | Dale Oliver Van Stephenson Dave Robbins |
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| Producer | Mark Bright | |||
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"Almost a Memory Now" is the title of a song recorded by American country music band Blackhawk. It was released in February 1996 as the third single from their 1995 album Strong Enough. It peaked at #11 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks, and #14 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
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The song's narrator confirms that his former lover now that she's gone is "almost a memory now".
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a "stunning ode to lost love." She goes on to call the production "full and rich, buoyed by the trio's outstanding harmonies and accented by the tasty mandolin flourishes that are part of the act's distinctive sound."[1]
The music video was directed by Jim Shea and premiered in early 1996. It was filmed in New Orleans, Louisiana.
"Almost a Memory Now" debuted at number 61 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 24, 1996.
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 11 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 14 |
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