Brotherly Love (Moe Bandy song)

"Brotherly Love" is a song written by Jimmy Stewart and Tim Nichols, which has been recorded by Moe Bandy, as well as a duet between Keith Whitley and Earl Thomas Conley.

Bandy's version appears on his 1989 studio album Many Mansions for Curb Records. The song was the second single from that album, reaching a peak of number 53 on the country music charts in 1989.^[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1989)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	53

Keith Whitley/Earl Thomas Conley version

Keith Whitley and Earl Thomas Conley recorded the song as a duet in 1987, but it was not included on an album until it concurrently appeared on Whitley's posthumous 1991 album Kentucky Bluebird and Conley's 1991 album Yours Truly.^[5] This duet version charted for twenty weeks on Hot Country Singles & Tracks, peaking at number 2 and holding the position for one week.^[1]

In 1992, this version was nominated by the Country Music Association for Vocal Event of the Year.^[6]

Personnel

Compiled from liner notes.^[2]

Eddie Bayers — drums
Sam Bush — mandolin
Paul Franklin — steel guitar
Rob Hajacos — fiddle
Brent Mason — electric guitar
Mac McAnally — acoustic guitar
Dave Pomeroy — upright bass
Matt Rollings — piano

Chart performance

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[7]	6
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[8]	2

Year-end charts

Chart (1991)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[9]	69

References

1 2 Whitburn, p. 460
1 2 Kentucky Bluebird (cassette insert). Keith Whitley. RCA Records. 1991. 3156-4-R.
↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 41. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
↑ "Moe Bandy – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Moe Bandy.
↑ Rowe, Norman (4 August 1991). "It's better late than never for 'Brotherly Love' duet". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
↑ Stambler, Irwin; Grelun Landon; Lyndon Stambler (1997). Country Music: The Encyclopedia. Macmillan. p. 535. ISBN 0312264879.
↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1670." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 9, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
↑ "Keith Whitley – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Keith Whitley.
↑ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1991". RPM. December 21, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.

Keith Whitley

Studio albums	A Hard Act to Follow L.A. to Miami Don't Close Your Eyes I Wonder Do You Think of Me Kentucky Bluebird Wherever You Are Tonight

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits The Very Best of Keith Whitley Super Hits The Essential Keith Whitley Keith Whitley Remembered…The Encore Collection Sad Songs and Waltzes RCA Country Legends Platinum and Gold Collection 16 Biggest Hits Keith Whitley: Collections Country: Keith Whitley

Notable singles	"Miami, My Amy" "Ten Feet Away" "Homecoming '63" "Hard Livin'" "Some Old Side Road" "Don't Close Your Eyes" "When You Say Nothing at All" "I'm No Stranger to the Rain" "I Wonder Do You Think of Me" "It Ain't Nothin'" "I'm Over You" "'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" (with Lorrie Morgan) "Brotherly Love" (with Earl Thomas Conley) "Somebody's Doin' Me Right"

Related articles	RCA Records "Hopelessly Yours" Keith Whitley: A Tribute Album

Earl Thomas Conley

Studio albums	Blue Pearl Fire and Smoke Somewhere Between Right and Wrong Don't Make It Easy for Me Treadin' Water Too Many Times The Heart of It All Yours Truly Perpetual Emotion Should've Been Over by Now

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits The Best 1 Greatest Hits 2 Essential Love Out Loud Super Hits Live at Billy Bob's Texas

Notable singles	"Silent Treatment" "Fire and Smoke" "Tell Me Why" "After the Love Slips Away" "Heavenly Bodies" "Somewhere Between Right and Wrong" "I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" "Your Love's on the Line" "Holding Her and Loving You" "Don't Make It Easy for Me" "Angel in Disguise" "Chance of Lovin' You" "Honor Bound" "Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)" "Nobody Falls Like a Fool" "Once in a Blue Moon" "Too Many Times" (with Anita Pointer) "I Can't Win for Losin' You" "That Was a Close One" "Right from the Start" "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)" "We Believe in Happy Endings" (with Emmylou Harris) "What I'd Say" "Love Out Loud" "Bring Back Your Love to Me "Shadow of a Doubt"

Guest singles	"All Tangled Up in Love" (with Gus Hardin) "Brotherly Love" (with Keith Whitley)

Related articles	Discography RCA Records "This Time I've Hurt Her More Than She Loves Me" "All Over Me"

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