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. It was released in January 1985 as the second and final single from his album '' Too Good to Stop Now''. The song reached number 10 on the U.S. ''

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'' Country Tracks chart in Canada.

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1985 singles 1985 songs Mickey Gilley songs Song recordings produced by John Boylan (record producer) Epic Records singles {{1985-country-song-stub