I Try to Think About Elvis

"I Try to Think About Elvis"

Cassette Single Cover
Single by Patty Loveless
from the album When Fallen Angels Fly
A-side I Try to Think About Elvis
B-side Ships
Released July 30, 1994 (1994-07-30)
Format 7in vinyl single, Cassette Single
Recorded 1994
Genre Country
Length 2:51 (album version)
2:44 (radio edit)
Label Epic
Writer(s) Gary Burr
Producer Emory Gordy, Jr.
Patty Loveless singles chronology
"How Can I Help You Say Goodbye"
(1994)
"I Try to Think About Elvis"
(1994)
"Here I Am"
(1994)

"I Try to Think About Elvis" is a single release by Patty Loveless and written by Gary Burr. It was recorded at Sony/Epic in the spring of 1994. It was included on her second album with Sony/Epic Records, When Fallen Angels Fly, her seventh career album. The single was released in July 1994. It was the first single released from the album.

Background

The song charted for 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, reaching #3 during the week of October 22, 1994.[1]

Chart positions

Chart (1994) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 3
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 15
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 12

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 207.