"A Rose Is a Rose" is a debut song recorded by American

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artist Meredith Edwards. It was released in February 2001 as the first single from the album '' Reach''. The song reached #37 on the ''

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chart. The song was written by Deanna Bryant, Sunny Russ and Dave Berg.

Critical reception

A review in ''

'' was positive, stating that "some young female acts seem as though they are going to great lengths to sound older and more sophisticated. They can get so busy trying to dazzle the listener with their pipes that they neglect to convey the emotion in the lyric. Not so with Edwards."

Chart performance

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rose is a Rose 2001 debut singles 2001 songs Meredith Edwards (singer) songs Songs written by Dave Berg (songwriter) Songs written by Deanna Bryant Songs written by Sunny Russ Song recordings produced by Keith Stegall Mercury Records singles

Critical reception

Chart performance

See also

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