Carrying Your Love with Me (song)
Encyclopedia
"Carrying Your Love with Me" is the title of a song written by Steve Bogard and Jeff Stevens
, and recorded by country music
single
George Strait
. It was released in May 1997 as the second single from his album of the same name
. The song reached the top of the Billboard
Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
and premiered in mid-1997. It was Strait's first music video since 1995's, "Check Yes or No
" and his last one until 1999's, "Write This Down
".
Jeff Stevens (singer)
Jeffery David "Jeff" Stevens is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer. He recorded two albums on Atlantic America Records with his brother Warren Stevens and cousin Terry Dotson as Jeff Stevens and the Bullets, and later as a solo artist on the same label...
, and recorded by country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
George Strait
George Strait
George Harvey Strait is an American country music singer, actor, and music producer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional...
. It was released in May 1997 as the second single from his album of the same name
Carrying Your Love With Me
Carrying Your Love With Me is the title of an album released in 1997 by American country music singer George Strait. It was released by MCA Nashville Records and it produced four singles for Strait on the Billboard country charts...
. The song reached the top of the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Content
The song is about a man that has to leave home for period of time. He always carries the thought of his woman with him though wherever he is.Music video
The music video was directed by Christopher CainChristopher Cain
Christopher Cain is an American screenwriter, actor, director, and singer. He married Sharon Thomas in 1969 and adopted her two sons, Roger and Dean Cain. The couple's daughter Krisinda Cain Schafer was born in 1973....
and premiered in mid-1997. It was Strait's first music video since 1995's, "Check Yes or No
Check Yes or No
"Check Yes or No" is the title of a song written by Danny Wells and Dana Hunt, and recorded by American country singer George Strait. It was released in September 1995 as the lead single from his 1995 box set Strait Out of the Box. It peaked at number-one on both the U.S...
" and his last one until 1999's, "Write This Down
Write This Down
"Write This Down" is the title of a song written by Dana Hunt and Kent Robbins, and recorded by American country music singer George Strait. It was released in March 1999 as the second single from his album Always Never the Same. It was Strait's 36th Number One single on the Hot Country Singles &...
".
Chart positions
"Carrying Your Love with Me" debuted at number 72 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 3, 1997.| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |