"Addicted" is a song written by
Cheryl Wheeler
Cheryl Wheeler (born July 10, 1951) is a Massachusetts-based singer-songwriter of contemporary folk music. She has recorded thirteen folk albums to date and has toured extensively throughout the United States since the mid-1970s.
Heralded as a ...
, first recorded in 1986. It was later recorded by American
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...
artist
Dan Seals
Danny Wayland Seals (February 8, 1948 – March 25, 2009) was an American musician. The younger brother of Seals and Crofts member Jim Seals, he first gained fame as one half of the soft rock duo England Dan & John Ford Coley, who charted ...
and released as the lead single for his 1988 album ''
Rage On
''Rage On'' is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Dan Seals, released on June 29, 1988, by Capitol Records. The album charted at number 6 on the Top Country Albums chart, his second highest charting album since ''Won't Be Bl ...
''. It peaked at number one, and was his eighth consecutive number-one single.
Blake Shelton
Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) is an American country music singer and television personality. In 2001, he made his debut with the single " Austin". The lead-off single from his self-titled debut album, "Austin" spent five weeks at ...
covered the song as a bonus track on his 2011 album ''
Red River Blue
''Red River Blue'' is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Blake Shelton. It was released on July 12, 2011, via Warner Bros. Records, and is Shelton's inaugural No. 1 album on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart, debuting at the top sp ...
''.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
1988 singles
Dan Seals songs
Blake Shelton songs
Song recordings produced by Kyle Lehning
Capitol Records Nashville singles
1986 songs
Songs written by Cheryl Wheeler
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