The Weekend (Steve Wariner song)

"The Weekend" is a song written by Bill LaBounty and Beckie Foster, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in April 1987 as the second single from the album It's a Crazy World. It was a number-one hit in both the United States and Canada, spending 23 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.^[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Salomon.

Chart performance

Chart (1987)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart	1

Succession

Preceded by "I Know Where I'm Going" by The Judds	Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single July 25, 1987	Succeeded by "Snap Your Fingers" by Ronnie Milsap
	RPM Country Tracks number-one single August 1, 1987

References

↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 248–249. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.

External links

Full lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Steve Wariner

Studio albums	Down in Tennessee Steve Wariner Midnight Fire One Good Night Deserves Another Life's Highway It's a Crazy World I Should Be with You I Got Dreams Laredo I Am Ready Drive No More Mr. Nice Guy Burnin' the Roadhouse Down Two Teardrops Faith in You Steal Another Day This Real Life My Tribute to Chet Atkins Guitar Laboratory It Ain't All Bad

Christmas albums	Christmas Memories Guitar Christmas

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits (RCA) Greatest Hits (MCA) Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Super Hits The Hits Ultimate Collection The Hits Collection

Notable singles	"Your Memory" "By Now" "All Roads Lead to You" "Kansas City Lights" "Midnight Fire" "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers" "Why Goodbye" "What I Didn't Do" "Heart Trouble" "Some Fools Never Learn" "You Can Dream of Me" "Life's Highway" "Starting Over Again" "Small Town Girl" "The Weekend" "Lynda" "Baby I'm Yours" "I Should Be with You" "Hold On (A Little Longer)" "Where Did I Go Wrong" "I Got Dreams" "When I Could Come Home to You" "The Domino Theory" "Precious Thing" "There for Awhile" "Leave Him Out of This" "The Tip of My Fingers" "A Woman Loves" "Like a River to the Sea" "If I Didn't Love You" "Drivin' and Cryin'" "It Won't Be Over You" "Holes in the Floor of Heaven" "Burnin' the Roadhouse Down" (with Garth Brooks) "Two Teardrops" "I'm Already Taken" "Katie Wants a Fast One" (with Garth Brooks)

Guest singles	"That's How You Know When Love's Right" (with Nicolette Larson) "That Hand That Rocks the Cradle" (with Glen Campbell) "What If I Said" (with Anita Cochran) "Been There" (with Clint Black)

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