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"New Fool at an Old Game" is a song first recorded by Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright. Wright's version was released in 1987 on Savannah Records as the second single from her 1988 album Do Right by Me and peaked at number 11 on RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. American Country Music Hall of Fame artist Reba McEntire released her version in December 1988 as the third single from her album Reba. It was her twelfth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.[1] The song was written by Steve Bogard, Rick Giles, and Sheila Stephen.
"New Fool at an Old Game" | ||||
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Single by Michelle Wright | ||||
from the album Do Right by Me | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | 1987 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:32 | |||
Label | Savannah | |||
Songwriter(s) | Steve Bogard Rick Giles Sheila Stephen | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Bogard Rick Giles | |||
Michelle Wright singles chronology | ||||
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"New Fool at an Old Game" | ||||
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Single by Reba McEntire | ||||
from the album Reba | ||||
B-side | "You're the One I Dream About" | |||
Released | December 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Steve Bogard Rick Giles Sheila Stephen | |||
Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen Reba McEntire | |||
Reba McEntire singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editMichelle Wright
editChart (1987) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 11 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 21 |
Reba McEntire
editChart (1988–1989) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[3] | 1 |
Year-end charts
editChart (1989) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 61 |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 36 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 226.
- ^ "Reba McEntire Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM 100 Country Singles" (PDF). RPM. March 27, 1989.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM. December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.