I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love

"I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love"
Single by Larry Gatlin
from the album Love Is Just a Game
B-side "Kiss It All Goodbye"
Released November 1977
Genre Country
Length 3:10
Label Monument
Writer(s) Larry Gatlin
Producer Fred Foster
Larry Gatlin singles chronology
"Love Is Just a Game"
(1977)		 "I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love"
(1977)		 "Night Time Magic"
(1978)

"I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love" is 1977 single by Larry Gatlin with Family & Friends. "I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love" was written by Larry Gatlin and was the group's sixth and most successful single on the country chart. The single went to number one on the country chart, where it stayed for a single week and spent a total of eleven weeks on the country chart.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1977–1978) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 3

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 130. 
Preceded by
"Out of My Head and Back in My Bed"
by Loretta Lynn		 Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single
February 11, 1978		 Succeeded by
"Don't Break the Heart That Loves You"
by Margo Smith