"You Can Sleep While I Drive" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist. Her eponymous debut album was released in 1988 and became an underground success. It peaked at No. 22 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and its lead ...
for her second album ''
Brave and Crazy
''Brave and Crazy'' is the second album by singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). As of 2010, the album has sold 632,000 copies in the United States alone, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Track listing
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'' released in 1989.
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
Trisha Yearwood
Patricia Lynn Yearwood (born September 19, 1964) is an American singer, actress, author and television personality. She rose to fame with her 1991 debut single " She's in Love with the Boy," which became a number one hit on the ''Billboard'' c ...
covered the song and released it in April 1995 as the third single from her album ''
Thinkin' About You
''Thinkin' About You'' is the fifth studio album by American country music singer Trisha Yearwood. The album reached #3 on the Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' country albums chart.
This album produced back-to-back Number One hits for Yearwood ...
''. The song reached #23 on the ''
Billboard
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Hot Country Singles & Tracks
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.
This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ...
chart.
Chart performance
References
1989 songs
1990 singles
1995 singles
Melissa Etheridge songs
Trisha Yearwood songs
Songs written by Melissa Etheridge
Song recordings produced by Niko Bolas
Song recordings produced by Garth Fundis
Island Records singles
MCA Records singles
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