"The Best Year of My Life" is a song co-written and recorded by

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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

Eddie Rabbitt Edward Thomas Rabbitt (November 27, 1941 – May 7, 1998) was an American country music singer and songwriter. His career began as a songwriter in the late 1960s, springboarding to a recording career after composing hits such as "Kentucky Rain" ...

. It was released in September 1984 as the second single and title track from the album ''

The Best Year of My Life ''The Best Year of My Life'' is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt. It was released in 1984 under the Warner Bros. Records label, but the rights to the album have since been sold to Liberty Records. The album m ...

''. The single was Rabbitt's twelfth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. The song was written by Rabbitt and Even Stevens.

Chart performance

References

Songs about nostalgia Eddie Rabbitt songs 1984 singles Songs written by Eddie Rabbitt Songs written by Even Stevens (songwriter) Song recordings produced by Jimmy Bowen Warner Records singles 1984 songs {{1984-country-song-stub