Texas Size Heartache
| "Texas Size Heartache" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Joe Diffie | ||||
| from the album Greatest Hits | ||||
| B-side | "Poor Me" | |||
| Released | March 23, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:41 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Zack Turner Lonnie Wilson | |||
| Producer(s) | Don Cook Lonnie Wilson | |||
| Joe Diffie singles chronology | ||||
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"Texas Size Heartache" is a song written by Zack Turner and
b-side, "Poor Me," was also issued as a single later in 1998, reaching number 43 on the same chart.[1]
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it an "uptempo tune marked by stellar guitar work and lots of tasty fiddle playing." On Diffie's vocals, she says that he is "in good voice, and though the lyric is lightweight, Diffie's buoyant performance and Cook's inventive production turn the song into a winner."[2]
Music video
The music video was directed by Michael Oblowitz and premiered in early 1998.
Chart positions
"Texas Size Heartache" debuted at number 69 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 4, 1998.
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 15 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 4 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 30 |
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- Billboard, April 4, 1998
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7904." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. August 31, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "Joe Diffie Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Best of 1998: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
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