"Used to Blue" is a song written by
J. Fred Knobloch and
Bill LaBounty
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, and recorded by American
country music
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group
Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown is an American country music band. It was founded in 1981 in Apopka, Florida, by Mark Miller (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard (keyboards, vocals), Bobby Randall (lead guitar, vocals), Joe "Curly" Smyth (drums), and ...
. It was released in May 1985 as the third single from their
self-titled debut album. It peaked at number 3 on the U.S. ''
Billboard
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Hot Country Songs
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chart and it became their second number-one hit on the Canadian ''
RPM
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Standards
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'' country singles chart.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
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1985 singles
Sawyer Brown songs
Songs written by Bill LaBounty
Songs written by J. Fred Knobloch
Capitol Records Nashville singles
Curb Records singles
1984 songs