Why Don't You Spend the Night
"Why Don't You Spend the Night" | ||||
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Single by Ronnie Milsap | ||||
from the album Milsap Magic | ||||
B-side | "Heads I Go Hearts I Say" | |||
Released | January 1980 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Writer(s) | Bob McDill | |||
Producer(s) | Ronnie Milsap, Rob Galbraith | |||
Ronnie Milsap singles chronology | ||||
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"Why Don't You Spend the Night" is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap. It was released in January 1980 as the first single from the album Milsap Magic. "Why Don't You Spend the Night" would become Ronnie Milsap's fourteenth number one on the country chart. The single spent a week at number one and a total of eleven weeks on the chart.[1]
The song was also covered by British singer Frankie Miller on his 1980 album, "Easy Money."
Chart performance
Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 233.
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Preceded by "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" by Willie Nelson |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single March 22, 1980 |
Succeeded by "I'd Love to Lay You Down" by Conway Twitty |