You'll Never Know (Kim Richey song)
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"You'll Never Know" is a song written by Kim Richey and Angelo Petraglia, and recorded by American country music artist Mindy McCready. It was released on January 20, 1998 as the second single from Mindy's gold-selling sophomore album If I Don't Stay the Night. The song reached number 19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[2]
Content
The song examines the emotions of a woman who is determined to hold her head high and keep her emotions in check after a break up.
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that it shows her "maturation as a vocalist." She goes on to call the song "well-written."[3]
Music video
The music video was directed by Dean Cain and premiered in 1998.
Chart performance
"You'll Never Know" debuted at number 52 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of January 17, 1998.
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 12 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] | 2 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 19 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[7] | 84 |
References
- ^ http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/mccready_mindy/125318/album.jhtml
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 223.
- ^ Billboard, January 24, 1998, p. 57
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3540." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. May 4, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ^ "Mindy McCready Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Mindy McCready Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1998". RPM. December 14, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
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