It'll Be Me

"It'll Be Me"
Single by Exile
from the album Hang on to Your Heart
B-side "Music"
Released July 1986
Genre Country
Label Epic
Writer(s) J.P. Pennington
Sonny LeMaire
Producer Buddy Killen
Exile singles chronology
"Super Love"
(1986)
"It'll Be Me"
(1986)
"She's Too Good to Be True"
(1987)

"It'll Be Me" is a 1986 single by Exile. "It'll Be Me", which was written by then-lead singer J.P. Pennington and bass player Sonny LeMaire and featured Les Taylor and lead vocals, was Exile's seventh number one country single. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1986) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 118. 
Preceded by
"Cry"
by Crystal Gayle
Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

November 1, 1986
Succeeded by
"Diggin' Up Bones"
by Randy Travis
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

November 15, 1986