Life Turned Her That Way

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"Life Turned Her That Way"
Single by Mel Tillis
from the album Life Turned Her That Way
B-side"If I Could Only Start Over"
ReleasedFebruary 18, 1967
GenreCountry
Length2:18
LabelKapp KL-1514
Songwriter(s)Harlan Howard
Mel Tillis singles chronology
"Stateside"
(1966)
"Life Turned Her That Way"
(1967)
"Goodbye Wheeling"
(1967)
"Life Turned Her That Way"
Single by Ricky Van Shelton
from the album Wild-Eyed Dream
B-side"I Don't Care"
ReleasedDecember 7, 1987[1]
RecordedOctober 14, 1986[1]
GenreCountry
Length3:22
LabelColumbia Nashville
Songwriter(s)Harlan Howard
Producer(s)Steve Buckingham
Ricky Van Shelton singles chronology
"Somebody Lied"
(1987)
"Life Turned Her That Way"
(1987)
"Don't We All Have the Right"
(1988)

"Life Turned Her That Way" is a song written by

Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in early 1988.[2]

Covers

This song was recorded by

James Carr
recorded it in 1968.

Charts

Mel Tillis

Chart (1967) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 11
US
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4]
28

Ricky Van Shelton

"Life Turned Her That Way" reached number one on both the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It was his first single to number one on that chart.

References

  1. ^ a b Greatest Hits Plus (CD). Ricky Van Shelton. Columbia Records. 1992. 52753.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 310.
  3. ^ "Mel Tillis Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Mel Tillis Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Ricky Van Shelton Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 7, 2021.