| "Like Red on a Rose" | ||||
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| Single by Alan Jackson | ||||
| from the album Like Red on a Rose | ||||
| Released | July 24, 2006 | |||
| Format | Airplay | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:32 | |||
| Label | Arista Nashville | |||
| Writer(s) | Robert Lee Castleman Melanie Castleman |
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| Producer | Alison Krauss | |||
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"Like Red on a Rose" is the title of a song written by Robert Lee Castleman and Melanie Castleman, and recorded by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was recorded on Jackson's 2006 album Like Red on a Rose, and was released in July 2006 as the first single from it.
Alison Krauss, who produced the album, told Billboard that the song was "so positive and loving, yet it has a real dark melody."[1]
The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Song at the 2006 Grammy Awards.[2]
"Like Red on a Rose" debuted at number 42 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts dated for the week ending July 29, 2006. It spent twenty weeks on that chart and peaked at number 15.[3]
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 15 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 80 |