| "Somewhere Other Than the Night" | ||||
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| Single by Garth Brooks | ||||
| from the album The Chase | ||||
| B-side | "Mr. Right" | |||
| Released | October 12, 1992 | |||
| Format | CD Single, 7" single | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:12 | |||
| Label | Capitol Nashville 57824 | |||
| Writer(s) | Kent Blazy, Garth Brooks | |||
| Producer | Allen Reynolds | |||
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"Somewhere Other Than the Night" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It was the second single released from his album, The Chase and his fifteenth overall.
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Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it "a ballad to behold." She goes on to say that Brooks "powerfully and dramatically delivers a glimpse into one relationship and sets it out as an example."[1]
The song debuted at #69 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated October 17, 1992. It charted for twenty weeks, and reached number one on the chart dated January 16, 1993, where it remained for one week, giving Brooks his tenth Billboard Number One on that chart.
| Chart (1992-1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Don't Let Our Love Start Slippin' Away" by Vince Gill |
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single January 16, 1993 |
Succeeded by "Look Heart, No Hands" by Randy Travis |
| RPM Country Tracks number-one single January 30, 1993 |